diff --git a/configs/ueventd.rc b/configs/ueventd.rc
index 7a2960c..1ccb72e 100644
--- a/configs/ueventd.rc
+++ b/configs/ueventd.rc
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ firmware_directories /vendor/firmware_mnt/image/
 /dev/msm_vidc_dec_sec     0660   system     audio
 /dev/msm_vidc_enc         0660   system     audio
 /dev/msm_rotator          0660   system     system
-/dev/hw_random            0600   root       root
+/dev/hw_random            0440   root       system
 /dev/sdsprpc-smd          0660   system     system
 
 #permissions for audio