# Modify permissions of jenkins user

**URL:** <https://community.jenkins.io/t/modify-permissions-of-jenkins-user/2263>\
**Category:** Using Jenkins\
**Created:** [April 27, 2022, 11:01am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/modify-permissions-of-jenkins-user/2263 "2022-04-27T11:01:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![aleamodo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/977dab/32.png) [@aleamodo](https://community.jenkins.io/u/aleamodo)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2022, 11:01am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/modify-permissions-of-jenkins-user/2263/1 "2022-04-27T11:01:17Z")

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Hi everyone!  
When I create a job, this one have 775 permission:

```
    drwxrwxr-x 3 jenkins jenkins 36 27 apr 12.09 myjob

```

How can I do to give a 777 permission to user jenkins?

Thanks  
Alessandro

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**Author:** ![saper](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/saper/32/138_2.png) [@saper](https://community.jenkins.io/u/saper)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2022, 11:03am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/modify-permissions-of-jenkins-user/2263/2 "2022-04-27T11:03:16Z")

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Set `umask 0` when starting Jenkins.

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**Author:** ![aleamodo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/977dab/32.png) [@aleamodo](https://community.jenkins.io/u/aleamodo)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2022, 11:08am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/modify-permissions-of-jenkins-user/2263/3 "2022-04-27T11:08:46Z")

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It works!  
Thank you,  
Alessandro