diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index bf9bceed14e45c28b7be185fa939fa14292ff0f8..8c71053ece089b84cbf6c2a3665fb3733d9eaa5c 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ services:
       BORG_SERVE_ADDITIONAL_ARGS: "--storage-quota 900G --append-only"
       BORG_UID: "1000"
       BORG_GID: "1000"
-      ENUSURE_BACKUP_PERMISSIONS: false
+      ENUSURE_BACKUP_PERMISSIONS: true
     volumes:
       - backup:/home/borg/backups
       - server_keys:/var/lib/docker-borg