diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/torrent/rtorrent.nix b/nixos/modules/services/torrent/rtorrent.nix
index 822e1ab1c3c5..6b8a9d55d6e9 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/torrent/rtorrent.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/torrent/rtorrent.nix
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ in
               RestrictSUIDSGID = true;
               SystemCallArchitectures = "native";
               SystemCallFilter = [
+                "@chown"
                 "@system-service"
                 "~@privileged"
               ];