diff --git a/deployments/operator/rbac/role.yaml b/deployments/operator/rbac/role.yaml
index e2cfc377..96090f36 100644
--- a/deployments/operator/rbac/role.yaml
+++ b/deployments/operator/rbac/role.yaml
@@ -245,3 +245,11 @@ rules:
   - get
   - list
   - watch
+- apiGroups:
+  - security.openshift.io
+  resources:
+  - securitycontextconstraints
+  resourceNames:
+  - privileged
+  verbs:
+  - use
diff --git a/deployments/sgx_plugin/base/intel-sgx-plugin.yaml b/deployments/sgx_plugin/base/intel-sgx-plugin.yaml
index 1429c04f..2a81e8d0 100644
--- a/deployments/sgx_plugin/base/intel-sgx-plugin.yaml
+++ b/deployments/sgx_plugin/base/intel-sgx-plugin.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ spec:
       - name: intel-sgx-plugin
         image: intel/intel-sgx-plugin:devel
         securityContext:
+          seLinuxOptions:
+            type: "container_device_plugin_t"
           readOnlyRootFilesystem: true
           allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
diff --git a/pkg/controllers/sgx/controller.go b/pkg/controllers/sgx/controller.go
index a783ae75..369da3a9 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/sgx/controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/sgx/controller.go
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ func setInitContainer(spec *v1.PodSpec, imageName string) {
 			ImagePullPolicy: "IfNotPresent",
 			Name:            "intel-sgx-initcontainer",
 			SecurityContext: &v1.SecurityContext{
+				SELinuxOptions: &v1.SELinuxOptions{
+					Type: "container_device_plugin_init_t",
+				},
 				ReadOnlyRootFilesystem: &yes,
 			},
 			VolumeMounts: []v1.VolumeMount{
diff --git a/pkg/controllers/sgx/controller_test.go b/pkg/controllers/sgx/controller_test.go
index 8b381fd2..f85cd221 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/sgx/controller_test.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/sgx/controller_test.go
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ func (c *controller) newDaemonSetExpected(rawObj client.Object) *apps.DaemonSet
 							Image:           devicePlugin.Spec.Image,
 							ImagePullPolicy: "IfNotPresent",
 							SecurityContext: &v1.SecurityContext{
+								SELinuxOptions: &v1.SELinuxOptions{
+									Type: "container_device_plugin_t",
+								},
 								ReadOnlyRootFilesystem:   &yes,
 								AllowPrivilegeEscalation: &no,
 							},