diff --git a/tasks/setup.yml b/tasks/setup.yml
index 894e759..de683a2 100644
--- a/tasks/setup.yml
+++ b/tasks/setup.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         path: "{{ item }}"
         state: directory
         owner: root
-        group: root
+        group: ldap
         mode: 0750
       loop:
         - "{{ ldap_proxy_base_dir }}"