diff --git a/gatekeeperd/Android.mk b/gatekeeperd/Android.mk
index 55b2d5eb9..3f7895554 100644
--- a/gatekeeperd/Android.mk
+++ b/gatekeeperd/Android.mk
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
 	libkeystore_binder
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libscrypt_static
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := external/scrypt/lib/crypto
+LOCAL_INIT_RC := gatekeeperd.rc
 include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
 
 include $(call first-makefiles-under,$(LOCAL_PATH))
diff --git a/gatekeeperd/gatekeeperd.rc b/gatekeeperd/gatekeeperd.rc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3f1b92d80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gatekeeperd/gatekeeperd.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+service gatekeeperd /system/bin/gatekeeperd /data/misc/gatekeeper
+    class late_start
+    user system
diff --git a/logd/logd.rc b/logd/logd.rc
index 498baecd5..da6a0bcd0 100644
--- a/logd/logd.rc
+++ b/logd/logd.rc
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ service logd /system/bin/logd
     socket logd stream 0666 logd logd
     socket logdr seqpacket 0666 logd logd
     socket logdw dgram 0222 logd logd
+    group root system
 
 service logd-reinit /system/bin/logd --reinit
     oneshot