diff --git a/whitechapel/vendor/google/hal_thermal_default.te b/whitechapel/vendor/google/hal_thermal_default.te
index 491035ee..9852a767 100644
--- a/whitechapel/vendor/google/hal_thermal_default.te
+++ b/whitechapel/vendor/google/hal_thermal_default.te
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-allow hal_thermal_default self:netlink_generic_socket create_socket_perms_no_ioctl;
 allow hal_thermal_default sysfs_iio_devices:dir r_dir_perms;
 allow hal_thermal_default sysfs_odpm:file r_file_perms;