diff --git a/pandora_agents/unix/DEBIAN/make_deb_package.sh b/pandora_agents/unix/DEBIAN/make_deb_package.sh
index d3dd6958ba..b47bdf9e36 100644
--- a/pandora_agents/unix/DEBIAN/make_deb_package.sh
+++ b/pandora_agents/unix/DEBIAN/make_deb_package.sh
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ cp -aRf man/man1/* temp_package/usr/share/man/man1/
 # Relocate plugins to the final dir and delete 
 cp temp_package/usr/share/pandora_agent/plugins/* temp_package/etc/pandora/plugins
 
+# Make sure the plugins have execution privileges
+chmod 755 temp_package/etc/pandora/plugins/*
+
 echo "Official plugins are placed on /etc/pandora/plugins" > temp_package/usr/share/pandora_agent/plugins/README
 
 #Disabled, now the package overwrite the previous files.