diff --git a/manifests/main/dirs.pp b/manifests/main/dirs.pp
index 40aeb9a..06b5512 100644
--- a/manifests/main/dirs.pp
+++ b/manifests/main/dirs.pp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class confdroid_nrpe::main::dirs (
     path     => $ne_run_dir,
     owner    => $ne_user,
     group    => $ne_user,
-    mode     => '0775',
+    mode     => '0755',
     selrange => s0,
     selrole  => object_r,
     seltype  => var_run_t,