diff --git a/sepolicy/vendor/hal_camera.te b/sepolicy/vendor/hal_camera.te
index 38edfc39..05005c22 100644
--- a/sepolicy/vendor/hal_camera.te
+++ b/sepolicy/vendor/hal_camera.te
@@ -45,3 +45,7 @@ allow hal_camera sysfs_easel:file rw_file_perms;
 
 # access hexagon
 allow hal_camera qdsp_device:chr_file r_file_perms;
+
+# lens calibration file
+allow hal_camera persist_sensors_file:dir search;
+allow hal_camera persist_sensors_file:file { getattr open read };