diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index 912cab0..6318705 100755
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -299,6 +299,8 @@ chown -R "$app":"$app" "/var/log/$app"
 # MAKE SETUP
 #=================================================
 
+chown -R "$app":"$app" "$final_path"
+
 pushd $final_path
 	sudo -u $app ./writefreely --init-db
 	sudo -u $app ./writefreely --gen-keys
diff --git a/scripts/upgrade b/scripts/upgrade
index 437464b..c248a83 100755
--- a/scripts/upgrade
+++ b/scripts/upgrade
@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ ynh_system_user_create "$app" "$final_path"
 # MAKE UPGRADE
 #=================================================
 
+chown -R "$app":"$app" "$final_path"
+
 pushd $final_path
 	sudo -u $app ./writefreely --migrate
 popd