diff --git a/policy/modules/system/systemd.te b/policy/modules/system/systemd.te
index ea299e2caa..6f4077084e 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/systemd.te
+++ b/policy/modules/system/systemd.te
@@ -1190,6 +1190,8 @@ optional_policy(`
 #
 # systemd_hwdb domain
 #
+dontaudit systemd_hwdb_t self:capability dac_override;
+
 manage_files_pattern(systemd_hwdb_t, systemd_hwdb_etc_t, systemd_hwdb_etc_t)
 allow systemd_hwdb_t systemd_hwdb_etc_t:file {relabelfrom relabelto};
 files_etc_filetrans(systemd_hwdb_t, systemd_hwdb_etc_t, file)