diff --git a/cmpi-provider-register.changes b/cmpi-provider-register.changes
index e10de7f..32bae59 100644
--- a/cmpi-provider-register.changes
+++ b/cmpi-provider-register.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Nov  9 07:07:58 UTC 2014 - bwiedemann@suse.com
+
+- give 755 permissions to script (bnc#851641)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Apr 24 14:37:11 UTC 2014 - kkaempf@suse.com
 
diff --git a/cmpi-provider-register.spec b/cmpi-provider-register.spec
index f96af0b..853f1e2 100644
--- a/cmpi-provider-register.spec
+++ b/cmpi-provider-register.spec
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ CIMOM(s) happens to be present on the system.
 
 %install
 %{__mkdir} -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/sbin
-install -m 744 %{S:0} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/sbin/%{name}
+install -m 755 %{S:0} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/sbin/%{name}
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root)