diff --git a/init.hardware.rc b/init.hardware.rc
index 07049888..9b2eed10 100644
--- a/init.hardware.rc
+++ b/init.hardware.rc
@@ -233,6 +233,12 @@ on property:sys.user.0.ce_available=true
 
 on property:sys.ramoops.decrypted=true
     mount pstore pstore /sys/fs/pstore
+    chown system log /sys/fs/pstore/console-ramoops
+    chmod 0440 /sys/fs/pstore/console-ramoops
+    chown system log /sys/fs/pstore/console-ramoops-0
+    chmod 0440 /sys/fs/pstore/console-ramoops-0
+    chown system log /sys/fs/pstore/pmsg-ramoops-0
+    chmod 0440 /sys/fs/pstore/pmsg-ramoops-0
 
 on property:sys.listeners.registered=true
     # load IPA FWs