diff --git a/tasks/tls.yml b/tasks/tls.yml
index c180e8f..4e060c9 100644
--- a/tasks/tls.yml
+++ b/tasks/tls.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
       file:
         name: "{{ item.dest | dirname }}"
         state: directory
+        mode: 0755
       loop: "{{ nginx_tls_certificates + nginx_tls_certificates_extra }}"
       loop_control:
         label: "{{ item.dest }}"