1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/archival/gunzip.c b/archival/gunzip.c
index c4712270d..ac2fb17ed 100644
--- a/archival/gunzip.c
+++ b/archival/gunzip.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ extern int gunzip_main(int argc, char **argv)
                         out_file = xfopen(new_path, "w");
 
                         /* Set permissions on the file */
-                        chmod(old_path, stat_buf.st_mode);
+                        chmod(new_path, stat_buf.st_mode);
 
                         /* If unzip succeeds remove the old file */
                         delete_path = old_path;