2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/README b/README
index eae668874..cad3dbf43 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@ License: GPL v2
 Firejail Authors:
 
 netblue30 (netblue30@yahoo.com)
+avoidr (https://github.com/avoidr)
+        - whitelist fix
 Bruno Nova (https://github.com/brunonova)
-        -- whitelist fix
+        - whitelist fix
         - bash arguments fix
 Matt Parnell (https://github.com/ilikenwf)
         - whitelisting for core firefox related functionality
diff --git a/src/firejail/fs_whitelist.c b/src/firejail/fs_whitelist.c
index 740bdab3e..8b5444ebc 100644
--- a/src/firejail/fs_whitelist.c
+++ b/src/firejail/fs_whitelist.c
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 static int mkpath(const char* path, mode_t mode) {
         assert(path && *path);
         
+        mode |= 0111;
+        
         // create directories with uid/gid as root or as current user if inside home directory
         uid_t uid = getuid();
         gid_t gid = getgid();