diff --git a/roles/copr/dist_git/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/dist_git/tasks/main.yml
index 76103584dc..b9a27fff73 100644
--- a/roles/copr/dist_git/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/dist_git/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 - include: "mount_fs.yml"
 
 - name: ensure git storage path exists
-  file: path="/var/lib/dist-git/git" state=directory group=packager
+  file: path="/var/lib/dist-git/git" state=directory group=packager mode=0775
 #- file: path="/var/lib/dist-git/git/pkgs-git-repos-list" state=file group=packager
 # - file: path="/var/lib/dist-git/git/rpms/" state=directory group=packager