diff --git a/services/etc/init.cfg b/services/etc/init.cfg
index 935cb70fd..3f24e1e94 100755
--- a/services/etc/init.cfg
+++ b/services/etc/init.cfg
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
                 "mkdir /data/misc/systemkeys 0700 system system",
                 "mkdir /data/misc/wifi 0770 system system",
                 "mkdir /data/misc/wifi/sockets 0770 system system",
-                "mkdir /data/misc/wifi/wpa_supplicant 0660 system system",
+                "mkdir /data/misc/wifi/wpa_supplicant 0770 system system",
                 "mkdir /data/misc/ethernet 0770 system system",
                 "mkdir /data/misc/dhcp 0770 dhcp dhcp",
                 "mkdir /data/misc/user 0771 root root",