diff --git a/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/nameservice b/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/nameservice
index 8fc611af3..c06568ccc 100644
--- a/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/nameservice
+++ b/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/nameservice
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
   /etc/default/nss               r,
 
   # avahi-daemon is used for mdns4 resolution
-  /{,var/}run/avahi-daemon/socket w,
+  /{,var/}run/avahi-daemon/socket rw,
 
   # nis
   #include <abstractions/nis>