diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
index 86624b1331ef..558a7607bf93 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
@@ -590,8 +590,14 @@ static void add_rules(struct ima_rule_entry *entries, int count,
 
 			list_add_tail(&entry->list, &ima_policy_rules);
 		}
-		if (entries[i].action == APPRAISE)
-			temp_ima_appraise |= ima_appraise_flag(entries[i].func);
+		if (entries[i].action == APPRAISE) {
+			if (entries != build_appraise_rules)
+				temp_ima_appraise |=
+					ima_appraise_flag(entries[i].func);
+			else
+				build_ima_appraise |=
+					ima_appraise_flag(entries[i].func);
+		}
 	}
 }