diff --git a/init.qcom.devstart.sh b/init.qcom.devstart.sh
index 55ff50a69..3589ac22b 100644
--- a/init.qcom.devstart.sh
+++ b/init.qcom.devstart.sh
@@ -3,3 +3,8 @@
 echo 1 > /sys/kernel/boot_adsp/boot
 echo 1 > /sys/kernel/boot_slpi/boot
 setprop sys.qcom.devup 1
+
+version=`grep -ao "OEM_IMAGE_VERSION_STRING[ -~]*" \
+              /vendor/firmware/slpi_v2.b04 | \
+         sed -e s/OEM_IMAGE_VERSION_STRING=SLPI.version.// -e s/\(.*\).//`
+setprop sys.slpi.firmware.version "$version"
diff --git a/sepolicy/vendor/init-devstart-sh.te b/sepolicy/vendor/init-devstart-sh.te
index 9929cf664..9b7626386 100644
--- a/sepolicy/vendor/init-devstart-sh.te
+++ b/sepolicy/vendor/init-devstart-sh.te
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ init_daemon_domain(init-qcom-devstart-sh)
 allow init-qcom-devstart-sh vendor_shell_exec:file rx_file_perms;
 allow init-qcom-devstart-sh vendor_toolbox_exec:file rx_file_perms;
 
+# execute grep
+allow init-qcom-devstart-sh vendor_file:file rx_file_perms;
+
 # Set the sys.qcom.devup property
 set_prop(init-qcom-devstart-sh, system_prop)