diff --git a/etc/profile-m-z/vmplayer.profile b/etc/profile-m-z/vmplayer.profile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4b386fed7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/profile-m-z/vmplayer.profile
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Firejail profile for vmware-player
+# Description: VMWare Workstation Player, used for running virtual machines
+# This file is overwritten after every install/update
+# Persistent local customizations
+include vmplayer.local
+
+# Redirect
+include vmware.profile
diff --git a/src/firecfg/firecfg.config b/src/firecfg/firecfg.config
index 1e996ef72..7b9fba6ad 100644
--- a/src/firecfg/firecfg.config
+++ b/src/firecfg/firecfg.config
@@ -895,6 +895,7 @@ vivaldi-beta
 vivaldi-snapshot
 vivaldi-stable
 vlc
+vmplayer
 vmware
 vmware-player
 vmware-workstation