diff --git a/apparmor.d/profiles-m-r/mutt b/apparmor.d/profiles-m-r/mutt
index dd5a85ee2..60f04211f 100644
--- a/apparmor.d/profiles-m-r/mutt
+++ b/apparmor.d/profiles-m-r/mutt
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ profile mutt @{exec_path} {
   /etc/Muttrc r,
   /etc/Muttrc.d/{*,} r,
 
+  owner @{HOME}/.mail/{,**} rwlk,
   owner @{HOME}/.mail_aliases r, # Common location for mail aliases
   owner @{HOME}/.mailcap r,
   owner @{HOME}/.mime.types r,
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ profile mutt @{exec_path} {
     @{bin}/lynx    mrix,
     
     owner @{HOME}/.w3m/* rw,
+    owner @{HOME}/.mail/{,**} rw,
 
     owner /{var/,}tmp/mutt* rw,
 
@@ -109,6 +111,7 @@ profile mutt @{exec_path} {
 
     # This is the file that holds the message
     owner /{var/,}tmp/{.,}mutt* rw,
+    owner @{HOME}/.mail/{,**} rw,
 
     include if exists <local/mutt_editor>
   }
@@ -123,8 +126,9 @@ profile mutt @{exec_path} {
 
     /usr/share/terminfo/** r,
     /usr/share/file/misc/magic.mgc r,
-
+    
     owner @{HOME}/ r,
+    owner @{HOME}/.mail/{,**} rw,
     owner @{HOME}/.lesshs* rw,
     owner @{HOME}/.terminfo/@{int}/* r,
     owner @{user_cache_dirs}/lesshs* rw,
@@ -150,6 +154,7 @@ profile mutt @{exec_path} {
     owner @{HOME}/@{XDG_GPG_DIR}/** rwkl -> @{HOME}/@{XDG_GPG_DIR}/**,
   
     owner /{var/,}tmp/mutt* lrw,
+    owner @{HOME}/.mail/{,**} rw,
     
     include if exists <local/mutt_gpg>
   }