diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-pleroma b/src/freedombone-app-pleroma
index 74e2f7aa..f808eef8 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-pleroma
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-pleroma
@@ -769,6 +769,8 @@ function upgrade_pleroma {
     expire_pleroma_posts "$PLEROMA_DOMAIN_NAME" "$PLEROMA_EXPIRE_MONTHS"
     create_pleroma_blocklist
 
+    chown -R pleroma:pleroma $PLEROMA_DIR
+
     systemctl restart pleroma
 }