diff --git a/apparmor.d/profiles-a-f/abook b/apparmor.d/profiles-a-f/abook
index 65de045a1..3b4ee8382 100644
--- a/apparmor.d/profiles-a-f/abook
+++ b/apparmor.d/profiles-a-f/abook
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ profile abook @{exec_path} {
 
   /etc/inputrc r,
 
+  owner @{HOME}/.abook/             rw,
   owner @{HOME}/.abook/abookrc       r,
   owner @{HOME}/.abook/addressbook* rw,