diff --git a/tools/rc.local.sh b/tools/rc.local.sh
index 56c279a498c4a05b6dcd42112dbe7b3283f6b407..52b1972456cead415377b1b7fd6959d7abd41dec 100755
--- a/tools/rc.local.sh
+++ b/tools/rc.local.sh
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ sudo chown -R mindstorms:mindstorms ${DOCUMENTATION_DIR}
 
 mkdir -p /mnt/localfs /home/mindstorms/work
 chmod 700 /mnt
+chown -R mindstorms:mindstorms /home/mindstorms/work
 
 shopt -s nullglob