diff --git a/.install/ipfs_alone.sh b/.install/ipfs_alone.sh
index 671f377..866b5c7 100644
--- a/.install/ipfs_alone.sh
+++ b/.install/ipfs_alone.sh
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ EOF
 sudo cp -f /tmp/ipfs.service /etc/systemd/system/
 sudo sed -i "s/_USER_/$USER/g" /etc/systemd/system/ipfs.service
 
+[[ -d ~/.ipfs ]] && sudo chown -R $USER:$USER ~/.ipfs
+
 sudo systemctl daemon-reload || err "Restart IPFS"
 sudo systemctl enable ipfs || err "Enable IPFS daemon"