diff --git a/apparmor.d/profiles-m-z/mandb b/apparmor.d/profiles-m-z/mandb
index ca076ea1b..0e9b56f2c 100644
--- a/apparmor.d/profiles-m-z/mandb
+++ b/apparmor.d/profiles-m-z/mandb
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # apparmor.d - Full set of apparmor profiles
 # Copyright (C) 2020-2021 Mikhail Morfikov
+#               2021 Alexandre Pujol <alexandre@pujol.io>
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 
 abi <abi/3.0>,
@@ -14,18 +15,19 @@ profile mandb @{exec_path} flags=(complain) {
 
   @{exec_path} mr,
 
+  /etc/man_db.conf r,
   /etc/manpath.config r,
 
   /var/cache/man/ r,
   /var/cache/man/** rwk,
 
-  /usr/share/man/ r,
-  /usr/share/man/** r,
+  /usr/share/man/{,**} r,
+  /usr/local/man/{,**} r,
+
+  /usr/{,/share}/man/{,**} r,
+  /usr/local/{,/share/}/man/{,**} r,
 
   /usr/share/*/man/man[0-9]*/*.[0-9]*.gz r,
 
-  /usr/local/share/man/ r,
-  /usr/local/share/man/** r,
-
   include if exists <local/mandb>
 }