diff --git a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
index 7ba458b..bb36047 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
+++ b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ on boot
     #Create NETMGR daemon socket area
     mkdir /dev/socket/netmgr 0750 radio radio
 
+    # Prevents permission denied error for telephony
+    chmod 0644 /proc/cmdline
+
     setprop wifi.interface wlan0
 
 #   Define TCP buffer sizes for various networks