diff --git a/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/X b/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/X
index 9ec41238a..e093371df 100644
--- a/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/X
+++ b/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/X
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
   # .Xauthority files required for X connections, per user
   @{HOME}/.Xauthority           r,
-  owner /{,var/}run/gdm/*/database r,
+  owner /{,var/}run/gdm{,3}/*/database r,
   owner /{,var/}run/lightdm/authority/[0-9]* r,
 
   # the unix socket to use to connect to the display