diff --git a/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml b/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
index 3ed15a46cf..d74f9aaaa5 100644
--- a/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
   - config
 
 - name: run daily logview report for ansible actions. 
-  copy: src=logview.cron dest=/etc/cron.daily/logview.cron
+  copy: src=logview.cron dest=/etc/cron.daily/logview.cron mode=0755
   tags:
   - batcave
   - config
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 #
 
 - name: setup public db copy script
-  copy: src=public-db-copy.cron dest=/etc/cron.daily/public-db-copy.cron mode=0644
+  copy: src=public-db-copy.cron dest=/etc/cron.daily/public-db-copy.cron mode=0755
   tags:
   - batcave
   - config
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 #
 
 - name: setup checkdiff ansible job
-  copy: src=ansible-playbook-check-diff.cron dest=/etc/cron.daily/ansible-playbook-check-diff.cron mode=0644
+  copy: src=ansible-playbook-check-diff.cron dest=/etc/cron.daily/ansible-playbook-check-diff.cron mode=0755
   tags:
   - batcave
   - config