diff --git a/2.4-micro/root/usr/share/container-scripts/httpd/common.sh b/2.4-micro/root/usr/share/container-scripts/httpd/common.sh
index db7dc5f5..d31f3a96 100644
--- a/2.4-micro/root/usr/share/container-scripts/httpd/common.sh
+++ b/2.4-micro/root/usr/share/container-scripts/httpd/common.sh
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ root@${fqdn}
 EOF
    fi
 
-   chmod 644 ${sslcert}
-   chmod 644 ${sslkey}
+   chmod 640 ${sslcert}
+   chmod 640 ${sslkey}
 }
 
 config_general() {