diff --git a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/tools/go-xcat b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/tools/go-xcat
index 6641f784d..6f2217560 100755
--- a/xCAT-server/share/xcat/tools/go-xcat
+++ b/xCAT-server/share/xcat/tools/go-xcat
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # go-xcat - Install xCAT automatically.
 #
-# Version 1.0.7
+# Version 1.0.8
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2016 International Business Machines
 # Eclipse Public License, Version 1.0 (EPL-1.0)
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ function extract_archive()
 	local install_path="$3"
 	[[ -f "${archive}" ]]
 	warn_if_bad "$?" "${archive}: archive file not found!" || return 1
-	mkdir -p "${install_path}" 2>/dev/null
+	mkdir -m 0755 -p "${install_path}" 2>/dev/null
 	warn_if_bad "$?" "Failed to create directory \`${install_path}'" ||
 		return 1
 	case "${archive##*.}" in