diff --git a/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/boot b/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/boot
index 6950130f999e7f51ea6997f85d2dd8aff177c422..a53be743e8872b67ad6d4fff64565ef34009dab8 100755
--- a/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/boot
+++ b/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/boot
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ boot() {
 	mkdir -p /tmp/.uci
 	chmod 0700 /tmp/.uci
 	mkdir -p /tmp/.jail
-	chmod 0700 /tmp/.jail
 	touch /var/log/wtmp
 	touch /var/log/lastlog
 	touch /tmp/resolv.conf.auto