diff --git a/tasks/setup.yml b/tasks/setup.yml
index b13ceb1..2b31d06 100644
--- a/tasks/setup.yml
+++ b/tasks/setup.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     - name: Prepare folder structure
       file:
         path: "{{ item }}"
+        mode: 0750
         state: directory
       loop: "{{ minio_data_dirs }}"
 
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@
       template:
         src: "etc/systemd/system/minio.service.j2"
         dest: "/etc/systemd/system/minio.service"
+        mode: 0644
       notify: __minio_restart
 
     - name: Ensure minio service is up and running