diff --git a/abusehelper/manifests/init.pp b/abusehelper/manifests/init.pp
index 8a6a04f..36c8a79 100644
--- a/abusehelper/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/abusehelper/manifests/init.pp
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class abusehelper {
     if $abusehelper_datadir {
         file { $abusehelper_datadir:
             ensure  => directory,
-            mode    => "0750",
+            mode    => "2750",
             owner   => "root",
             group   => "abusehel",
             require => User["abusehel"],
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class abusehelper {
     } else {
         file { "/var/lib/ah2":
             ensure  => directory,
-            mode    => "0750",
+            mode    => "2750",
             owner   => "root",
             group   => "abusehel",
             require => User["abusehel"],
diff --git a/vsroom/manifests/init.pp b/vsroom/manifests/init.pp
index 3f30e1f..c930265 100644
--- a/vsroom/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/vsroom/manifests/init.pp
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class vsroom::common {
     if $vsroom_datadir {
         file { $vsroom_datadir:
             ensure  => directory,
-            mode    => "0750",
+            mode    => "2750",
             owner   => "root",
             group   => "vsroom",
         }
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class vsroom::common {
     } else {
         file { "/var/lib/vsroom":
             ensure  => directory,
-            mode    => "0750",
+            mode    => "2750",
             owner   => "root",
             group   => "vsroom",
         }