diff --git a/src/core/selinux-access.c b/src/core/selinux-access.c
index 0c6d885b8c..60d7e1d898 100644
--- a/src/core/selinux-access.c
+++ b/src/core/selinux-access.c
@@ -109,7 +109,11 @@ _printf_(2, 3) static int log_callback(int type, const char *fmt, ...) {
                 va_end(ap);
 
                 if (r >= 0) {
-                        audit_log_user_avc_message(fd, AUDIT_USER_AVC, buf, NULL, NULL, NULL, 0);
+                        if (type == SELINUX_AVC)
+                                audit_log_user_avc_message(get_audit_fd(), AUDIT_USER_AVC, buf, NULL, NULL, NULL, 0);
+                        else if (type == SELINUX_ERROR)
+                                audit_log_user_avc_message(get_audit_fd(), AUDIT_USER_SELINUX_ERR, buf, NULL, NULL, NULL, 0);
+
                         return 0;
                 }
         }