diff --git a/tasks/common_scripts.yml b/tasks/common_scripts.yml
index 6b4d268c94..a0574d9ca8 100644
--- a/tasks/common_scripts.yml
+++ b/tasks/common_scripts.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #
 
 - name: Install common scripts
-  action: copy src=$item dest=/usr/local/bin/
+  action: copy src=$item dest=/usr/local/bin/ owner=root group=root mode=0755
   with_fileglob: $files/common-scripts/*
   tags:
   - config