diff --git a/init/Android.mk b/init/Android.mk
index ecdf5db70..111fe895f 100644
--- a/init/Android.mk
+++ b/init/Android.mk
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= \
     service.cpp \
     util.cpp \
 
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libbase libselinux liblog libprocessgroup
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libbase libselinux liblog libprocessgroup libnl
 LOCAL_WHOLE_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libcap
 LOCAL_MODULE := libinit
 LOCAL_SANITIZE := integer
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := \
     libdl \
     libsparse_static \
     libz \
-    libprocessgroup
+    libprocessgroup \
+    libnl \
 
 # Create symlinks.
 LOCAL_POST_INSTALL_CMD := $(hide) mkdir -p $(TARGET_ROOT_OUT)/sbin; \
diff --git a/init/log.cpp b/init/log.cpp
index 861834011..6b32526df 100644
--- a/init/log.cpp
+++ b/init/log.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
+#include <linux/audit.h>
+#include <netlink/netlink.h>
 #include <selinux/selinux.h>
 
 void InitKernelLogging(char* argv[]) {
@@ -38,6 +40,24 @@ void InitKernelLogging(char* argv[]) {
     android::base::InitLogging(argv, &android::base::KernelLogger);
 }
 
+static void selinux_avc_log(char* buf, size_t buf_len) {
+    size_t str_len = strnlen(buf, buf_len);
+
+    // trim newline at end of string
+    buf[str_len - 1] = '\0';
+
+    struct nl_sock* sk = nl_socket_alloc();
+    if (sk == NULL) {
+        return;
+    }
+    nl_connect(sk, NETLINK_AUDIT);
+    int result;
+    do {
+        result = nl_send_simple(sk, AUDIT_USER_AVC, 0, buf, str_len);
+    } while (result == -NLE_INTR);
+    nl_socket_free(sk);
+}
+
 int selinux_klog_callback(int type, const char *fmt, ...) {
     android::base::LogSeverity severity = android::base::ERROR;
     if (type == SELINUX_WARNING) {
@@ -48,8 +68,15 @@ int selinux_klog_callback(int type, const char *fmt, ...) {
     char buf[1024];
     va_list ap;
     va_start(ap, fmt);
-    vsnprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), fmt, ap);
+    int res = vsnprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), fmt, ap);
     va_end(ap);
-    android::base::KernelLogger(android::base::MAIN, severity, "selinux", nullptr, 0, buf);
+    if (res <= 0) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+    if (type == SELINUX_AVC) {
+        selinux_avc_log(buf, sizeof(buf));
+    } else {
+        android::base::KernelLogger(android::base::MAIN, severity, "selinux", nullptr, 0, buf);
+    }
     return 0;
 }