diff --git a/policy/modules/system/systemd.te b/policy/modules/system/systemd.te
index 716b871908..06071e9aaa 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/systemd.te
+++ b/policy/modules/system/systemd.te
@@ -1366,6 +1366,7 @@ allow systemd_ssh_generator_t self:vsock_socket create;
 allow systemd_ssh_generator_t vsock_device_t:chr_file { read_chr_file_perms };
 
 dev_read_sysfs(systemd_ssh_generator_t)
+kernel_request_load_module(systemd_ssh_generator_t)
 
 optional_policy(`
 	ssh_domtrans(systemd_ssh_generator_t)