diff --git a/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
index f2cc6648c5..d6cac4f828 100644
--- a/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
   - nagios_server
 
 - name: Copy plugins
-  synchronize: src=plugins/ dest=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/ mode=0755 owner=root group=root
+  synchronize: src=plugins/ dest=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/
   tags:
   - nagios_server