diff --git a/roles/collectd/base/files/selinux/fi-collectd.te b/roles/collectd/base/files/selinux/fi-collectd.te
index 14526f9e52..b92934f184 100644
--- a/roles/collectd/base/files/selinux/fi-collectd.te
+++ b/roles/collectd/base/files/selinux/fi-collectd.te
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-module fi-collectd 1.6;
+module fi-collectd 1.7;
 
 require {
 	type var_run_t;
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ allow collectd_t init_t:unix_stream_socket connectto;
 allow collectd_t pstorefs_t:dir getattr;
 allow collectd_t self:capability { setuid dac_read_search sys_ptrace setgid dac_override };
 allow collectd_t var_run_t:sock_file { read write getattr };
+allow collectd_t shell_exec_t:file execute;