diff --git a/colab/colab.spec b/colab/colab.spec
index d53d5da..b0b7d9c 100644
--- a/colab/colab.spec
+++ b/colab/colab.spec
@@ -220,7 +220,6 @@ fi
 # FIXME colab should not depend on nginx
 ln -s /var/lib/colab/assets /usr/share/nginx/colab
 
-chown -R colab:colab /var/lib/colab/assets
 colab-admin collectstatic --noinput
 
 if [ $1 -gt 1 ]; then
--
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