diff --git a/codepot/docker/alpine-httpd-fg.sh b/codepot/docker/alpine-httpd-fg.sh
index c83fa84f..24c93505 100755
--- a/codepot/docker/alpine-httpd-fg.sh
+++ b/codepot/docker/alpine-httpd-fg.sh
@@ -117,17 +117,30 @@ for e in "${!APACHE_@}"; do
 	fi
 done
 
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/attachments ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/attachments
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/files ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/files
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/issuefiles ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/issuefiles
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/svnrepo ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/svnrepo
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/usericons ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/usericons
-[ ! -f /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ] && sqlite3 -init /etc/codepot/codepot.sqlite /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ""
+chown nobody:nobody /var/lib/codepot
 
-mkdir -p /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot
-chown -R nobody:nobody /var/lib/codepot /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot
+for i in /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot \
+	/var/lib/codepot/attachments \
+	/var/lib/codepot/files \
+	/var/lib/codepot/issuefiles \
+	/var/lib/codepot/svnrepo \
+	/var/lib/codepot/usericons
+do
+	[ ! -d "$i" ] && {
+		mkdir -p "$i"
+		chown nobody:nobody "$i"
+	}
+done
 
-[ ! -f "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}" ] && cp -pf /etc/codepot/codepot.ini "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+[ ! -f /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ] && {
+	sqlite3 -init /etc/codepot/codepot.sqlite /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ""
+	chown nobody:nobody /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db
+}
+
+[ ! -f "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}" ] && {
+	cp -pf /etc/codepot/codepot.ini "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+	chown nobody:nobody "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+}
 
 grep -F -q  '<Location "/">' /etc/apache2/conf.d/codepot.conf || {
         cat <<EOF >> /etc/apache2/conf.d/codepot.conf
diff --git a/codepot/docker/apache2-fg.sh b/codepot/docker/apache2-fg.sh
index d9e0d020..49ec5a86 100755
--- a/codepot/docker/apache2-fg.sh
+++ b/codepot/docker/apache2-fg.sh
@@ -117,17 +117,30 @@ for e in "${!APACHE_@}"; do
 	fi
 done
 
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/attachments ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/attachments
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/files ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/files
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/issuefiles ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/issuefiles
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/svnrepo ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/svnrepo
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/usericons ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/usericons
-[ ! -f /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ] && sqlite3 -init /etc/codepot/codepot.sqlite /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ""
+chown www-data:www-data /var/lib/codepot
 
-mkdir -p /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot
-chown -R www-data:www-data /var/lib/codepot /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot
+for i in /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot \
+	/var/lib/codepot/attachments \
+	/var/lib/codepot/files \
+	/var/lib/codepot/issuefiles \
+	/var/lib/codepot/svnrepo \
+	/var/lib/codepot/usericons
+do
+	[ ! -d "$i" ] && {
+		mkdir -p "$i"
+		chown www-data:www-data "$i"
+	}
+done
 
-[ ! -f "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}" ] && cp -pf /etc/codepot/codepot.ini "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+[ ! -f /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ] && {
+	sqlite3 -init /etc/codepot/codepot.sqlite /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ""
+	chown www-data:www-data /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db
+}
+
+[ ! -f "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}" ] && {
+	cp -pf /etc/codepot/codepot.ini "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+	chown www-data:www-data "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+}
 
 grep -F -q  '<Location "/">' /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/codepot.conf || {
         cat <<EOF >> /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/codepot.conf
diff --git a/codepot/docker/httpd-fg.sh b/codepot/docker/httpd-fg.sh
index 5e91ae0e..978d1275 100755
--- a/codepot/docker/httpd-fg.sh
+++ b/codepot/docker/httpd-fg.sh
@@ -116,18 +116,30 @@ for e in "${!APACHE_@}"; do
 	fi
 done
 
+chown apache:apache /var/lib/codepot
 
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/attachments ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/attachments
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/files ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/files
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/issuefiles ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/issuefiles
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/svnrepo ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/svnrepo
-[ ! -d /var/lib/codepot/usericons ] && mkdir -p /var/lib/codepot/usericons
-[ ! -f /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ] && sqlite3 -init /etc/codepot/codepot.sqlite /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ""
+for i in /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot \
+	/var/lib/codepot/attachments \
+	/var/lib/codepot/files \
+	/var/lib/codepot/issuefiles \
+	/var/lib/codepot/svnrepo \
+	/var/lib/codepot/usericons
+do
+	[ ! -d "$i" ] && {
+		mkdir -p "$i"
+		chown apache:apache "$i"
+	}
+done
 
-mkdir -p /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot
-chown -R apache:apache /var/lib/codepot /var/cache/codepot /var/log/codepot
+[ ! -f /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ] && {
+	sqlite3 -init /etc/codepot/codepot.sqlite /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db ""
+	chown apache:apache /var/lib/codepot/codepot.db
+}
 
-[ ! -f "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}" ] && cp -pf /etc/codepot/codepot.ini "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+[ ! -f "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}" ] && {
+	cp -pf /etc/codepot/codepot.ini "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+	chown apache:apache "${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}"
+}
 
 grep -F -q 'env[CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE]' /etc/php-fpm.d/www.conf || {
 	echo "env[CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE] = ${CODEPOT_CONFIG_FILE}" >> /etc/php-fpm.d/www.conf