diff --git a/functions.sh b/functions.sh
index 9882511..29de289 100644
--- a/functions.sh
+++ b/functions.sh
@@ -144,8 +144,7 @@ sit_copy_logs() {
 }
 
 src_setperms() {
-    chmod -R g+rwX $PREFIX
-    chmod -R o+rX  $PREFIX
+    chmod -R g=u,o=u-w $PREFIX
 }
 sit_setperms() {
     sit_info "Setting proper permissions"