diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index 6836a08..255628e 100644
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ sudo cp -a ../sources/* $final_path
 sudo cp ../conf/ffsync /etc/init.d/
 sudo cp ../conf/ffsync.logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/ffsync
 sudo touch /var/log/ffsync.log
-sudo chown ffsync /var/log/ffsync.log
 
 # Set permissions to ffsync directory
 sudo useradd ffsync -d $final_path
 sudo chown ffsync:ffsync -R $final_path
+sudo chown ffsync /var/log/ffsync.log
 
 # Modify Nginx configuration file and copy it to Nginx conf directory
 secret=$(head -c 20 /dev/urandom | sha1sum | cut -d " " -f1)