diff --git a/examples/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper b/examples/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper
index 387a261..63799ea 100644
--- a/examples/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper
+++ b/examples/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ profile virt-aa-helper /usr/{lib,lib64}/libvirt/virt-aa-helper {
/var/lib/nova/instances/_base/** r,
# nova snapshots (LP: #1244694)
/var/lib/nova/instances/snapshots/** r,
+ # nova base/snapshot files in snapped nova (LP: #1644507)
+ /var/snap/nova-hypervisor/common/instances/_base/** r,
+ /var/snap/nova-hypervisor/common/instances/snapshots/** r,
# eucalyptus (LP: #564914)
/var/lib/eucalyptus/instances/**/disk* r,
# eucalyptus loader (LP: #637544)