diff --git a/src/freedombone-image-mesh b/src/freedombone-image-mesh
index eaa5c40c..b5abf15a 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-image-mesh
+++ b/src/freedombone-image-mesh
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ function show_desktop_icons {
     chown "${MY_USERNAME}":"${MY_USERNAME}" "/home/$MY_USERNAME/.config"
     chown -R "${MY_USERNAME}":"${MY_USERNAME}" "/home/$MY_USERNAME/.config/tox"
     chown -R "${MY_USERNAME}":"${MY_USERNAME}" "/home/$MY_USERNAME/.config/autostart"
-    chown "${MY_USERNAME}":"${MY_USERNAME}" "/home/$MY_USERNAME/*.sh"
+    chown "${MY_USERNAME}":"${MY_USERNAME}" /home/$MY_USERNAME/*.sh
 
     # link to Tahoe-LAFS Magic folder
     #ln -s /home/${MY_USERNAME}/Desktop/${TAHOELAFS_SHARED_DIR} /home/${MY_USERNAME}/${TAHOELAFS_SHARED_DIR}