diff --git a/apparmor.d/groups/freedesktop/pacat b/apparmor.d/groups/freedesktop/pacat
index 41e3c257a..8329b7924 100644
--- a/apparmor.d/groups/freedesktop/pacat
+++ b/apparmor.d/groups/freedesktop/pacat
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ profile pacat @{exec_path} {
 
   /etc/machine-id r,
 
-  @{user_music_dirs}/{,**} rw,
+  owner @{user_music_dirs}/{,**} rw,
 
   include if exists <local/pacat>
 }