diff --git a/manifests/monitoring/target.pp b/manifests/monitoring/target.pp
index 3ce65af..6f42a47 100644
--- a/manifests/monitoring/target.pp
+++ b/manifests/monitoring/target.pp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class cd_apache::monitoring::target (
         target              =>  $ae_target_service,
         owner               => 'nagios',
         group               => 'nagios',
-        mode                => '6640',
+        mode                => '0640',
         contacts            => 'ops',
       }
     }