diff --git a/apparmor.d/abstractions/apt b/apparmor.d/abstractions/apt
index 2802ac2a8..25106ad6e 100644
--- a/apparmor.d/abstractions/apt
+++ b/apparmor.d/abstractions/apt
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@
   owner @{tmp}/#@{int} rw,
   owner @{tmp}/clearsigned.message.* rw,
 
+  #aa:only test
+  /tmp/autopkgtest.@{rand6}/** rwk,
+
   include if exists <abstractions/apt.d>
 
 # vim:syntax=apparmor