diff --git a/colab/colab.spec b/colab/colab.spec
index 50aef0e..471f610 100644
--- a/colab/colab.spec
+++ b/colab/colab.spec
@@ -177,8 +177,7 @@ if [ -x /usr/bin/postgres ]; then
   colab-admin migrate
 fi
 
-mkdir -p /var/lib/colab-assets
-chown colab:colab /var/lib/colab-assets
+install -d -m 0755 -o colab -g colab /var/lib/colab-assets
 
 # If nginx is available serve assets using it
 if [ -d /usr/share/nginx ]; then
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