diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 88e838f16..6e5fbd9c0 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -47,3 +47,6 @@ override_dh_auto_install:
 	cp config/console.yaml debian/crowdsec/etc/crowdsec/console.yaml
 	cp -a config/patterns debian/crowdsec/etc/crowdsec
 
+override_dh_fixperms:
+	dh_fixperms
+	chmod 600 debian/crowdsec/etc/crowdsec/config.yaml