diff --git a/src/main/plugin-metadata/plugin-security.policy b/src/main/plugin-metadata/plugin-security.policy
index 615ea9d..5b3cac1 100644
--- a/src/main/plugin-metadata/plugin-security.policy
+++ b/src/main/plugin-metadata/plugin-security.policy
@@ -12,5 +12,4 @@ grant codeBase "${codebase.zstd-jni}" {
 
 grant codeBase "${codebase.qat-java}" {
   permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "loadLibrary.*";
-  permission org.opensearch.secure_sm.ThreadPermission "modifyArbitraryThread";
 };