diff --git a/scripts/env/check_env_file.sh b/scripts/env/check_env_file.sh
index 9972e9d..e3bafb1 100755
--- a/scripts/env/check_env_file.sh
+++ b/scripts/env/check_env_file.sh
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ if [[ -f "${SERVICE_ENV_INSTALLER}" ]]; then
         # create env file for service
         echo "Creating environment file"
         source $SERVICE_ENV_INSTALLER $SERVICE_ENV_FILE
+        chown mistborn:mistborn $SERVICE_ENV_FILE
         chmod 600 $SERVICE_ENV_FILE
 
     fi