diff --git a/dns/knot-resolver/pkg-plist b/dns/knot-resolver/pkg-plist
index bdc679d32de7..9f2f55ed0ef6 100644
--- a/dns/knot-resolver/pkg-plist
+++ b/dns/knot-resolver/pkg-plist
@@ -96,4 +96,4 @@ sbin/kres-cache-gc
 sbin/kresc
 sbin/kresd
 @dir(%%USERS%%,%%GROUPS%%,0755) %%ETCDIR%%
-@dir(%%USERS%%,%%GROUPS%%,0755) %%RUNDIR%%
+@dir(%%USERS%%,%%GROUPS%%,0660) %%RUNDIR%%