diff --git a/readarr/root/etc/cont-init.d/00-config_location.sh b/readarr/root/etc/cont-init.d/00-config_location.sh
index 19eb2eb46..4ffa8db5b 100644
--- a/readarr/root/etc/cont-init.d/00-config_location.sh
+++ b/readarr/root/etc/cont-init.d/00-config_location.sh
@@ -4,5 +4,7 @@ CONFIG_LOCATION=$(bashio::config 'config_location')
 bashio::log.info "Config stored in $CONFIG_LOCATION"
 
 mkdir -p $CONFIG_LOCATION
+chown -R abc:abc $CONFIG_LOCATION
+
 sed -i "s|/config/readarrg|$CONFIG_LOCATION|g" /etc/services.d/readarr/run
 sed -i "s|/config/readarr|$CONFIG_LOCATION|g" /etc/cont-init.d/30-config