diff --git a/root/container-init.sh b/root/container-init.sh
index 40ceb73..d498a42 100644
--- a/root/container-init.sh
+++ b/root/container-init.sh
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ if [ -d /config/init ]; then
     fi
 else
 	echo "Directory /config/init not found. Creating."
-    mkdir /config/init
+    mkdir /config/init & chown -R cronicle:cronicle /config/init
 fi
 
 echo "Checking permissions in /config and /app."