diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index ad4082a..9b0b4b7 100644
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -89,10 +89,7 @@ ynh_psql_setup_db --db_user=$db_name --db_name=$db_name
 #=================================================
 ynh_script_progression --message="Installing backend..." --weight=15
 
-configdir="/etc/vikunja/"
-mkdir -p $configdir
-chmod 750 "$configdir"
-chown -R $app "$configdir"
+mkdir -p /etc/vikunja
 
 tempdir="$(mktemp -d)"
 ynh_setup_source --dest_dir=$tempdir --source_id=vikunja