diff --git a/modules/rhizo_base/files/var/SysmoBTS/opkg.sh b/modules/rhizo_base/files/var/SysmoBTS/opkg.sh
index a8f9ef6..cfc09ac 100644
--- a/modules/rhizo_base/files/var/SysmoBTS/opkg.sh
+++ b/modules/rhizo_base/files/var/SysmoBTS/opkg.sh
@@ -23,9 +23,10 @@ for bts in "${!BTS[@]}" ; do
 
   fi 
 
-  if [ "$(ssh $SSH_OPTS ${BTS[$bts]} 'ls /usr/bin/osmo-bts-sysmo-nitb 2> /dev/null; echo $?')" == "2" ; then
+  if [ "$(ssh $SSH_OPTS ${BTS[$bts]} 'ls /usr/bin/osmo-bts-sysmo-nitb 2> /dev/null; echo $?')" == "2" ] ; then
     gunzip -c osmo-bts-sysmo-arm-cf7a.gz > osmo-bts-sysmo-nitb
     scp $SSH_OPTS osmo-bts-sysmo-nitb root@${BTS[$bts]}:/usr/bin/
+    ssh $SSH_OPTS root@${BTS[$bts]} "chmod 755 /usr/bin/osmo-bts-sysmo-nitb"
   fi
   
 done