diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 72316fcd..b536c64a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ endif
 	cp qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.NotifyTools.policy $(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.NotifyTools
 	cp qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.NotifyUpdates.policy $(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.NotifyUpdates
 	cp qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.OpenInVM.policy $(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.OpenInVM
+	cp qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.StartApp.policy $(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.StartApp
 	cp qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.VMShell.policy $(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.VMShell
 	cp qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.UpdatesProxy.policy $(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.UpdatesProxy
 	cp qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.GetDate.policy $(DESTDIR)/etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.GetDate
diff --git a/qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.StartApp.policy b/qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.StartApp.policy
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..41217337
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qubes-rpc-policy/qubes.StartApp.policy
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+## Note that policy parsing stops at the first match,
+## so adding anything below "$anyvm $anyvm action" line will have no effect
+
+## Please use a single # to start your custom comments
+
+$anyvm	$dispvm	allow
+$anyvm	$anyvm	ask
diff --git a/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec b/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
index de2816d4..c91e35f1 100644
--- a/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
+++ b/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
@@ -430,6 +430,7 @@ fi
 %attr(0664,root,qubes) %config(noreplace) /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.NotifyUpdates
 %attr(0664,root,qubes) %config(noreplace) /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.OpenInVM
 %attr(0664,root,qubes) %config(noreplace) /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.OpenURL
+%attr(0664,root,qubes) %config(noreplace) /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.StartApp
 %attr(0664,root,qubes) %config(noreplace) /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.VMShell
 %attr(0664,root,qubes) %config(noreplace) /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.VMRootShell
 %attr(0664,root,qubes) %config(noreplace) /etc/qubes-rpc/policy/qubes.UpdatesProxy