diff --git a/rootdir/init.rc b/rootdir/init.rc
index c0a0fceda..791d67ffd 100644
--- a/rootdir/init.rc
+++ b/rootdir/init.rc
@@ -312,6 +312,7 @@ on post-fs
     # Make sure /sys/kernel/debug (if present) is labeled properly
     # Note that tracefs may be mounted under debug, so we need to cross filesystems
     restorecon --recursive --cross-filesystems /sys/kernel/debug
+    chmod 0755 /sys/kernel/debug/tracing
 
     # We chown/chmod /cache again so because mount is run as root + defaults
     chown system cache /cache