diff --git a/kdump.spec b/kdump.spec
index ed385fd..35cdd98 100644
--- a/kdump.spec
+++ b/kdump.spec
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ cd -
 # move udev rules
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_udevrulesdir}
 mv $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_sysconfdir}/udev/rules.d/* $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_udevrulesdir}/
+# remove executable bit from non-binaries
+chmod -x $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/lib/kdump/setup-kdump.functions
 # symlink for init script
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/sbin
 ln -s /etc/init.d/boot.kdump $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/sbin/rckdump