diff --git a/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.redhat.spec b/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.redhat.spec
index 57792256b1..f8e6aa78ab 100644
--- a/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.redhat.spec
+++ b/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.redhat.spec
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ rm -Rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 getent passwd pandora >/dev/null || \
 	/usr/sbin/useradd -d %{prefix}/pandora -s /bin/false -M -g 0 pandora
 exit 0
+chown pandora:root /var/log/pandora
 
 %post
 if [ ! -d /etc/pandora ] ; then
@@ -115,9 +116,6 @@ exit 0
 /usr/bin/pandora_agent
 /usr/bin/pandora_agent_exec
 
-%defattr(-,pandora,root,770)
-/var/log/pandora/
-
 %defattr(755,pandora,root)
 /usr/bin/tentacle_client
 /etc/init.d/pandora_agent_daemon
diff --git a/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.spec b/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.spec
index c3c7d0b8ce..ef69a337c7 100644
--- a/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.spec
+++ b/pandora_agents/unix/pandora_agent.spec
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ if [ "`id pandora | grep uid | wc -l`" = 0 ]
 then
         /usr/sbin/useradd -d %{prefix}/pandora -s /bin/false -M -g 0 pandora
 fi
+chown pandora:root /var/log/pandora
 
 %post
 if [ ! -d /etc/pandora ] ; then
@@ -115,9 +116,6 @@ exit 0
 /usr/bin/pandora_agent
 /usr/bin/pandora_agent_exec
 
-%defattr(-,pandora,root,770)
-/var/log/pandora/
-
 %defattr(755,pandora,root)
 /usr/bin/tentacle_client
 /etc/init.d/pandora_agent_daemon