diff --git a/scripts/createMSMTPconfig.sh b/scripts/createMSMTPconfig.sh
index 1c266fa..1a1798e 100755
--- a/scripts/createMSMTPconfig.sh
+++ b/scripts/createMSMTPconfig.sh
@@ -62,3 +62,5 @@ from ${MSMTP_SMTP_FROM}
 user ${MSMTP_SMTP_USER}
 password ${MSMTP_SMTP_PASS}
 EOF
+
+chmod 600 $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/msmtp/config
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