1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/archival/gunzip.c b/archival/gunzip.c
index 7b939290b..35449b04d 100644
--- a/archival/gunzip.c
+++ b/archival/gunzip.c
@@ -137,11 +137,8 @@ int gunzip_main(int argc, char **argv)
                                 bb_error_msg_and_die("Invalid extension");
                         }
 
-                        /* Open output file */
-                        dst_fd = bb_xopen(new_path, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT);
-
-                        /* Set permissions on the file */
-                        chmod(new_path, stat_buf.st_mode);
+                        /* Open output file (with correct permissions) */
+                        dst_fd = bb_xopen3(new_path, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT, stat_buf.st_mode);
 
                         /* If unzip succeeds remove the old file */
                         delete_path = old_path;