diff --git a/iodine.changes b/iodine.changes
index 52d00aa..9611a2a 100644
--- a/iodine.changes
+++ b/iodine.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Oct 23 12:43:37 UTC 2023 - malcolmlewis@opensuse.org
+
+- Comment out ProtectDevices in hardening, (boo#1216238). Modified:
+  * iodine.service.
+  * iodined.service.
+
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 Sun Sep  3 14:31:36 UTC 2023 - malcolmlewis@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/iodine.service b/iodine.service
index 4f49176..68a6b16 100644
--- a/iodine.service
+++ b/iodine.service
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ After=network.target syslog.target
 # https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Security_Features#Systemd_hardening_effort
 ProtectSystem=full
 ProtectHome=true
-PrivateDevices=true
+# PrivateDevices=true see boo#1216238
 ProtectHostname=true
 # ProtectClock=true see boo#1206835
 ProtectKernelTunables=true
diff --git a/iodined.service b/iodined.service
index 5f4fde2..907fc6b 100644
--- a/iodined.service
+++ b/iodined.service
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ After=network.target syslog.target
 # https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Security_Features#Systemd_hardening_effort
 ProtectSystem=full
 ProtectHome=true
-PrivateDevices=true
+# PrivateDevices=true see boo#1216238
 ProtectHostname=true
 # ProtectClock=true see boo#1206835
 ProtectKernelTunables=true