diff --git a/target/board/generic_x86/init.rc b/target/board/generic_x86/init.rc
index 38edcc113d..8f6be285ad 100644
--- a/target/board/generic_x86/init.rc
+++ b/target/board/generic_x86/init.rc
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ service vold /system/bin/vold
 
 service netd /system/bin/netd
     socket netd stream 0660 root system
+    socket dnsproxyd stream 0660 root inet
 
 service debuggerd /system/bin/debuggerd