diff --git a/forge/forge-policy.json b/forge/forge-policy.json
index e831d1c..ef87c54 100644
--- a/forge/forge-policy.json
+++ b/forge/forge-policy.json
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
               "ec2:DescribeKeyPairs",
               "ec2:DescribeVpcs",
               "ec2:DescribeInstanceTypeOfferings",
+              "ec2:GetEbsEncryptionByDefault",
               "elasticfilesystem:DescribeMountTargets",
               "elasticfilesystem:CreateMountTarget",
               "elasticfilesystem:CreateFileSystem",