diff --git a/apparmor.d/groups/gnome/gnome-photos-thumbnailer b/apparmor.d/groups/gnome/gnome-photos-thumbnailer
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c58fc2457
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apparmor.d/groups/gnome/gnome-photos-thumbnailer
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# apparmor.d - Full set of apparmor profiles
+# Copyright (C) 2022 Alexandre Pujol <alexandre@pujol.io>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+
+abi <abi/3.0>,
+
+include <tunables/global>
+
+@{exec_path} = /{usr/,}lib/gnome-photos-thumbnailer
+profile gnome-photos-thumbnailer @{exec_path} {
+  include <abstractions/base>
+  include <abstractions/user-download-strict>
+
+  @{exec_path} mr,
+
+  /usr/share/mime/mime.cache r,
+
+  owner @{HOME}/@{XDG_PICTURES_DIR}/{,**} r,
+  owner @{MOUNTS}/*/@{XDG_PICTURES_DIR}/{,**} r,
+
+  owner @{user_cache_dirs}/babl/{,**} r,
+  owner @{user_cache_dirs}/gegl-*/{,**} r,
+  owner @{user_cache_dirs}/gnome-photos/thumbnails/{,**} rw,
+  owner @{user_share_dirs}/gegl-*/{,**} r,
+
+  owner /dev/shm/DzlCounters-[0-9]* rw,
+
+  include if exists <local/gnome-photos-thumbnailer>
+}
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diff --git a/dists/flags/main.flags b/dists/flags/main.flags
index 7c7ae8095..df7359554 100644
--- a/dists/flags/main.flags
+++ b/dists/flags/main.flags
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ gnome-disk-image-mounter complain
 gnome-disks complain
 gnome-keyring-daemon complain
 gnome-music complain
+gnome-photos-thumbnailer complain
 gnome-shell attach_disconnected,complain
 gnome-shell-hotplug-sniffer complain
 gnome-system-monitor attach_disconnected,complain