diff --git a/backport-libsemanage-optimize-policy-by-default.patch b/backport-libsemanage-optimize-policy-by-default.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e81ade051fea6e5ea16b57fd09880264c1c77ae4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backport-libsemanage-optimize-policy-by-default.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+From 22e2743d22ed6159feee1831046872641cd5ad0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: changhan <changhan@xfusion.com>
+Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:18:02 +0800
+Subject: [PATCH] libsemanage-optimize-policy-by-default
+
+Reference:https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux/commit/66da657a094a725d5f9d8e2441410afaa44bb7f3
+
+---
+ man/man5/semanage.conf.5 | 2 +-
+ src/conf-parse.y         | 2 +-
+ 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/man/man5/semanage.conf.5 b/man/man5/semanage.conf.5
+index 380b58b..b043fe5 100644
+--- a/man/man5/semanage.conf.5
++++ b/man/man5/semanage.conf.5
+@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ In order to compile the original HLL file into CIL, the same HLL file will need
+ .TP
+ .B optimize-policy
+ When set to "true", the kernel policy will be optimized upon rebuilds.
+-It can be set to either "true" or "false" and by default it is set to "false".
++It can be set to either "true" or "false" and by default it is set to "true".
+ 
+ .SH "SEE ALSO"
+ .TP
+diff --git a/src/conf-parse.y b/src/conf-parse.y
+index 343fbf8..12f94b7 100644
+--- a/src/conf-parse.y
++++ b/src/conf-parse.y
+@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ static int semanage_conf_init(semanage_conf_t * conf)
+ 	conf->bzip_small = 0;
+ 	conf->ignore_module_cache = 0;
+ 	conf->remove_hll = 0;
+-	conf->optimize_policy = 0;
++	conf->optimize_policy = 1;
+ 
+ 	conf->save_previous = 0;
+ 	conf->save_linked = 0;
+-- 
+2.33.0
+
diff --git a/libsemanage.spec b/libsemanage.spec
index 660f173f6c42c4fddc1ddfa24093580971778a19..a5ecd245d31ea5d0d584b85a35ee8cec5dcc2383 100644
--- a/libsemanage.spec
+++ b/libsemanage.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Name:    libsemanage
 Version: 3.5
-Release: 5
+Release: 6
 License: LGPLv2+
 Summary: SELinux binary policy manipulation library
 URL:     https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux/wiki
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Patch6010: backport-libsemanage-handle-cil_set_handle_unknown-failure.patch
 Patch6011: backport-libsemanage-handle-shell-allocation-failure.patch
 Patch6012: backport-libsemanage-drop-duplicate-newlines-and-error-descriptions-in-error-messages.patch
 Patch6013: backport-libsemanage-simplify-file-deletion.patch
+Patch6014: backport-libsemanage-optimize-policy-by-default.patch
 
 Patch9000: fix-test-failure-with-secilc.patch
 
@@ -119,6 +120,9 @@ make test
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Apr 20 2025 changhan <changhan@xfusion.com> - 3.5-6
+- backport libsemanage: optimize policy by default
+
 * Sat Apr 19 2025 changhan <changhan@xfusion.com> - 3.5-5
 - backport libsemanage: simplify file deletion