diff --git a/tasks/main.yaml b/tasks/main.yaml
index 218feb3..0ce96a0 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     state: directory
     path: "{{ item }}"
     owner: "{{ syncthing_pre.user_group }}"
-    mode: 0700
+    mode: 0750
   loop:
     - "{{ syncthing_pre.config_dir }}"
     - "{{ syncthing_pre.data_dir }}"