diff --git a/metadata/service/file_permissions.yml b/metadata/service/file_permissions.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fed5690
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metadata/service/file_permissions.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+parameters:
+  gnocchi:
+    directories:
+      /etc/gnocchi:
+        mode: '0750'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/metadata/service/server/cluster.yml b/metadata/service/server/cluster.yml
index 82b8957..feb8a7d 100644
--- a/metadata/service/server/cluster.yml
+++ b/metadata/service/server/cluster.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 classes:
 - service.gnocchi.common.cluster
 - service.gnocchi.support
+- service.gnocchi.file_permissions
 parameters:
   gnocchi:
     server:
diff --git a/metadata/service/server/single.yml b/metadata/service/server/single.yml
index 6eb5d52..a5cabef 100644
--- a/metadata/service/server/single.yml
+++ b/metadata/service/server/single.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 classes:
 - service.gnocchi.common.single
 - service.gnocchi.support
+- service.gnocchi.file_permissions
 parameters:
   gnocchi:
     server:
diff --git a/metadata/service/statsd/cluster.yml b/metadata/service/statsd/cluster.yml
index 723acfa..951873b 100644
--- a/metadata/service/statsd/cluster.yml
+++ b/metadata/service/statsd/cluster.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 classes:
 - service.gnocchi.common.cluster
 - service.gnocchi.support
+- service.gnocchi.file_permissions
 parameters:
   gnocchi:
     statsd:
diff --git a/metadata/service/statsd/single.yml b/metadata/service/statsd/single.yml
index 67bf0a5..b0484bd 100644
--- a/metadata/service/statsd/single.yml
+++ b/metadata/service/statsd/single.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 classes:
 - service.gnocchi.common.single
 - service.gnocchi.support
+- service.gnocchi.file_permissions
 parameters:
   gnocchi:
     statsd: