diff --git a/src/freedombone-syncthing b/src/freedombone-syncthing
index 8e4f5ff2..9cc9b6a1 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-syncthing
+++ b/src/freedombone-syncthing
@@ -275,6 +275,14 @@ function user_devices_changed {
                     fi
                 done < /home/$USERNAME/$SYNCTHING_USER_IDS_FILE
             fi
+
+            # Permissions on user Sync directories
+            if [ -d /home/$USERNAME/Sync ]; then
+                chown $USERNAME:$USERNAME /home/$USERNAME /home/$USERNAME/Sync
+            fi
+            if [ -d /home/$USERNAME/SyncShared ]; then
+                chown $USERNAME:$USERNAME /home/$USERNAME /home/$USERNAME/SyncShared
+            fi
         fi
     done
 }