diff --git a/roles/fedora-docs/proxy/tasks/main.yml b/roles/fedora-docs/proxy/tasks/main.yml
index a9646afea1..9a3f7c50ff 100644
--- a/roles/fedora-docs/proxy/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/fedora-docs/proxy/tasks/main.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 - copy: >
     src=cron-docs-rsync dest=/etc/cron.d/docs-rsync
-    owner=root group=root mode=0755
+    owner=root group=root mode=0644
   tags:
   - fedora-docs
   - fedora-docs/proxy