diff --git a/pkg/aa/templates/profile.j2 b/pkg/aa/templates/profile.j2
index ffc4b4ac..00c936b2 100644
--- a/pkg/aa/templates/profile.j2
+++ b/pkg/aa/templates/profile.j2
@@ -238,7 +238,9 @@
         {{- if eq .Access "bind" -}}
             {{ " bind bus=" }}{{ .Bus }}{{ " name=" }}{{ .Name }}
         {{- else -}}
-            {{ " " }}{{ .Access }}
+            {{- with .Access -}}
+                {{ " " }}{{ . }}
+            {{- end -}}
             {{- with .Bus -}}
                 {{ " bus=" }}{{ . }}
             {{- end -}}