diff --git a/sepolicy/platform_app.te b/sepolicy/platform_app.te
index db8647d3..bbd4dd41 100644
--- a/sepolicy/platform_app.te
+++ b/sepolicy/platform_app.te
@@ -2,3 +2,6 @@
 # This is a performance optimization that allows platform apps to bypass the FUSE layer
 allow platform_app sdcard_posix:dir create_dir_perms;
 allow platform_app sdcard_posix:file create_file_perms;
+
+# Allow Gallery3D to crop user images
+allow platform_app system_app_data_file:file rw_file_perms;