diff --git a/extras/apparmor/usr.sbin.fwknopd b/extras/apparmor/usr.sbin.fwknopd
index e00a0eab..e967a56e 100644
--- a/extras/apparmor/usr.sbin.fwknopd
+++ b/extras/apparmor/usr.sbin.fwknopd
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   /etc/nsswitch.conf r,
   /etc/passwd r,
   /etc/protocols r,
-  /root/.gnupg/* rw,
+  /root/.gnupg/* rwkl,
   /run/fwknop/ rw,
   /run/fwknop/* rwk,
   /sbin/xtables-multi rix,