diff --git a/xCAT/xCAT.spec b/xCAT/xCAT.spec
index 5347fa5da..175ee2031 100644
--- a/xCAT/xCAT.spec
+++ b/xCAT/xCAT.spec
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ cd $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %ifos linux
 tar zxf %{SOURCE8}
+chmod 644 etc/logrotate.d/xcat
 %endif
 
 cd -