diff --git a/init/selinux.cpp b/init/selinux.cpp
index 2d3e06e52..35a96f9f4 100644
--- a/init/selinux.cpp
+++ b/init/selinux.cpp
@@ -372,6 +372,12 @@ bool OpenSplitPolicy(PolicyFile* policy_file) {
         system_ext_mapping_file.clear();
     }
 
+    std::string system_ext_compat_cil_file("/system_ext/etc/selinux/mapping/" + vend_plat_vers +
+                                           ".compat.cil");
+    if (access(system_ext_compat_cil_file.c_str(), F_OK) == -1) {
+        system_ext_compat_cil_file.clear();
+    }
+
     std::string product_policy_cil_file("/product/etc/selinux/product_sepolicy.cil");
     if (access(product_policy_cil_file.c_str(), F_OK) == -1) {
         product_policy_cil_file.clear();
@@ -426,6 +432,9 @@ bool OpenSplitPolicy(PolicyFile* policy_file) {
     if (!system_ext_mapping_file.empty()) {
         compile_args.push_back(system_ext_mapping_file.c_str());
     }
+    if (!system_ext_compat_cil_file.empty()) {
+        compile_args.push_back(system_ext_compat_cil_file.c_str());
+    }
     if (!product_policy_cil_file.empty()) {
         compile_args.push_back(product_policy_cil_file.c_str());
     }