diff --git a/profiles/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.ntpd b/profiles/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.ntpd
index cd7448d54..4c5efc133 100644
--- a/profiles/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.ntpd
+++ b/profiles/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.ntpd
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
   /var/lib/ntp/etc/ntp.conf.iburst  r,
   /var/lib/ntp/drift rwl,
   /var/lib/ntp/drift.TEMP rwl,
+  /var/lib/ntp/drift/ntp.drift.TEMP rw,
   /var/lib/ntp/drift/ntp.drift r,
   /var/lib/ntp/var/run/ntp/ntpd.pid w,
   /var/log/ntp w,