diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index fcc3c8a9..702edaaf 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 - On shutdown when running reports, if trust db empty warn (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
 - Extend state machine to skip opens after exec until dyn linker found
 - Control filtering of unwanted files in rpm backend with config file
+- Add support for logging rule number of decision in the audit event
 
 1.1.7
 - Re-add dropped FAN_MARK_MOUNT for monitoring events (Steven Brzozowski)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 92024ce1..a49e3971 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ AC_CHECK_PROG([FILE_COMM], "file", "yes", "no")
 if test "$FILE_COMM" = "no"; then
 	AC_MSG_ERROR([Unable to find the file program need to build magic databases])
 fi
+AC_CHECK_MEMBER([struct fanotify_response_info_audit_rule.rule_number],
+		[perm=yes], [perm=no], [[#include <linux/fanotify.h>]])
+if test $perm = "yes"; then
+	AC_DEFINE(FAN_AUDIT_RULE_NUM, 1,[Define if kernel supports audit rule numbers])
+fi
 
 echo .
 echo Checking compiler options
diff --git a/src/daemon/notify.c b/src/daemon/notify.c
index c280a1f1..d3d9a509 100644
--- a/src/daemon/notify.c
+++ b/src/daemon/notify.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * notify.c - functions handle recieving and enqueuing events
- * Copyright (c) 2016-18,22 Red Hat Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-18,2022-23 Red Hat Inc.
  * All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * This software may be freely redistributed and/or modified under the
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static void enqueue_event(const struct fanotify_event_metadata *metadata)
 		// We have to deny. This allows the kernel to free it's
 		// memory related to this request. reply_event also closes
 		// the descriptor, so we don't need to do it here.
-		reply_event(fd, metadata, FAN_DENY);
+		reply_event(fd, metadata, FAN_DENY, NULL);
 		msg(LOG_DEBUG, "enqueue error");
 	} else
 		set_ready();
@@ -392,14 +392,15 @@ void handle_events(void)
 		if (metadata->fd >= 0) {
 			if (metadata->mask & mask) {
 				if (metadata->pid == our_pid)
-					reply_event(fd, metadata, FAN_ALLOW);
+					reply_event(fd, metadata, FAN_ALLOW,
+							NULL);
 				else
 					enqueue_event(metadata);
 			} else {
 				// This should never happen. Reply with deny
 				// which releases the descriptor and kernel
 				// memory. Continue processing what was read.
-				reply_event(fd, metadata, FAN_DENY);
+				reply_event(fd, metadata, FAN_DENY, NULL);
 			}
 		}
 		metadata = FAN_EVENT_NEXT(metadata, len);
diff --git a/src/library/event.c b/src/library/event.c
index 649cb9d6..6bcfe31f 100644
--- a/src/library/event.c
+++ b/src/library/event.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * event.c - Functions to access event attributes
- * Copyright (c) 2016,2018-20 Red Hat Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2016,2018-20,2023 Red Hat Inc.
  * All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * This software may be freely redistributed and/or modified under the
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ int new_event(const struct fanotify_event_metadata *m, event_t *e)
 	e->pid = m->pid;
 	e->fd = m->fd;
 	e->type = m->mask & ALL_EVENTS;
+	e->num = 0;
 
 	key = compute_subject_key(subj_cache, m->pid);
 	q_node = check_lru_cache(subj_cache, key);
diff --git a/src/library/event.h b/src/library/event.h
index 56892426..860abbbd 100644
--- a/src/library/event.h
+++ b/src/library/event.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * event.h - Header file for event.c
- * Copyright (c) 2016,2018-19 Red Hat Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2016,2018-19,2023 Red Hat Inc.
  * All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * This software may be freely redistributed and/or modified under the
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ typedef struct ev {
 	pid_t pid;
 	int fd;
 	int type;
+	unsigned num;
 	s_array *s;
 	o_array *o;
 } event_t;
diff --git a/src/library/policy.c b/src/library/policy.c
index 4a4f03c9..4a2f9518 100644
--- a/src/library/policy.c
+++ b/src/library/policy.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * policy.c - functions that encapsulate the notion of a policy
- * Copyright (c) 2016,2019-22 Red Hat
+ * Copyright (c) 2016,2019-23 Red Hat
  * All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * This software may be freely redistributed and/or modified under the
@@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ static const nv_t table[] = {
 #define F_PERM 32
 #define F_COLON 33
 
+#ifdef FAN_AUDIT_RULE_NUM
+struct fan_audit_response
+{
+	struct fanotify_response r;
+	struct fanotify_response_info_audit_rule a;
+};
+#endif
 
 // This function returns 1 on success and 0 on failure
 static int parsing_obj;
@@ -408,6 +415,10 @@ decision_t process_event(event_t *e)
 	     (debug > 1 && (results & DENY)) )
 		log_it2(r ? r->num : 0xFFFFFFFF, results, e);
 
+	// Record which rule (rules are 1 based when listed by the cli tool)
+	if (r)
+		e->num = r->num + 1;
+
 	// If we are not in permissive mode, return any decision
 	if (results != NO_OPINION)
 		return results;
@@ -415,14 +426,76 @@ decision_t process_event(event_t *e)
 	return ALLOW;
 }
 
+#ifdef FAN_AUDIT_RULE_NUM
+static int test_info_api(int fd)
+{
+	int rc;
+	struct fan_audit_response f;
+
+	f.r.fd = FAN_NOFD;
+	f.r.response = FAN_DENY | FAN_INFO;
+	f.a.hdr.type = FAN_RESPONSE_INFO_AUDIT_RULE;
+	f.a.hdr.pad = 0;
+	f.a.hdr.len = sizeof(struct fanotify_response_info_audit_rule);
+	f.a.rule_number = 0;
+	f.a.subj_trust = 2;
+	f.a.obj_trust = 2;
+	rc = write(fd, &f, sizeof(struct fan_audit_response));
+	msg(LOG_DEBUG, "Rule number API supported %s", rc < 0 ? "no" : "yes");
+	if (rc < 0)
+		return 0;
+	else
+		return 1;
+}
+#endif
+
 void reply_event(int fd, const struct fanotify_event_metadata *metadata,
-		unsigned reply)
+		unsigned reply, event_t *e)
 {
+	close(metadata->fd);
+#ifdef FAN_AUDIT_RULE_NUM
+	static int use_new = 2;
+	if (use_new == 2)
+		use_new = test_info_api(fd);
+	if (reply & FAN_AUDIT && use_new) {
+		struct fan_audit_response f;
+		subject_attr_t *sn;
+		object_attr_t *obj;
+
+		f.r.fd = metadata->fd;
+		f.r.response = reply | FAN_INFO;
+		f.a.hdr.type = FAN_RESPONSE_INFO_AUDIT_RULE;
+		f.a.hdr.pad = 0;
+		f.a.hdr.len = sizeof(struct fanotify_response_info_audit_rule);
+		if (e)
+			f.a.rule_number = e->num;
+		else
+			f.a.rule_number = 0;
+
+		// Subj trust is rare. See if we have it.
+		if (e && (sn = subject_access(e->s, SUBJ_TRUST))) {
+			if (sn)
+				f.a.subj_trust = sn->val;
+			else
+				f.a.subj_trust = 2;
+		} else
+				f.a.subj_trust = 2;
+		// All objects have a trust value
+		if (e && (obj = get_obj_attr(e, OBJ_TRUST))) {
+			if (obj)
+				f.a.obj_trust = obj->val;
+			else  // Only serious errors cause this
+				f.a.obj_trust = 2;
+		} else
+			f.a.obj_trust = 2;
+		write(fd, &f, sizeof(struct fan_audit_response));
+		return;
+	}
+#endif
 	struct fanotify_response response;
 
 	response.fd = metadata->fd;
 	response.response = reply;
-	close(metadata->fd);
 	write(fd, &response, sizeof(struct fanotify_response));
 }
 
@@ -451,9 +524,11 @@ void make_policy_decision(const struct fanotify_event_metadata *metadata,
 		// If permissive, always allow and honor the audit bit
 		// if not in debug mode
 		if (permissive)
-			reply_event(fd, metadata,FAN_ALLOW |(decision & AUDIT));
+			reply_event(fd, metadata,FAN_ALLOW | (decision & AUDIT),
+					&e);
 		else
-			reply_event(fd, metadata, decision & FAN_RESPONSE_MASK);
+			reply_event(fd, metadata, decision & FAN_RESPONSE_MASK,
+					&e);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/library/policy.h b/src/library/policy.h
index 12f112ab..bdaaca0c 100644
--- a/src/library/policy.h
+++ b/src/library/policy.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * policy.h - Header file for policy.c
- * Copyright (c) 2016,2020 Red Hat
+ * Copyright (c) 2016,2020,2023 Red Hat
  * All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * This software may be freely redistributed and/or modified under the
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ int load_config(const conf_t *config);
 int reload_config(const conf_t *config);
 decision_t process_event(event_t *e);
 void reply_event(int fd, const struct fanotify_event_metadata *metadata,
-		unsigned reply);
+		unsigned reply, event_t *e);
 void make_policy_decision(const struct fanotify_event_metadata *metadata,
 						int fd, uint64_t mask);
 unsigned long getAllowed(void);