diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/objects/DirEntry.java b/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/objects/DirEntry.java
index 7a9740da..9e38ffa6 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/objects/DirEntry.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/objects/DirEntry.java
@@ -21,4 +21,6 @@ public abstract class DirEntry extends JObject {
     public String getName() {
         return uuid.toString();
     }
+
+    long mode;
 }
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/service/DhfsFileService.java b/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/service/DhfsFileService.java
index a13af68a..88aa9725 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/service/DhfsFileService.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/service/DhfsFileService.java
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ import java.util.Optional;
 public interface DhfsFileService {
     Uni<Optional<DirEntry>> getDirEntry(String name);
     Uni<Optional<File>> open(String name);
-    Uni<Optional<File>> create(String name);
-    Uni<Optional<Directory>> mkdir(String name);
+    Uni<Optional<File>> create(String name, long mode);
+    Uni<Optional<Directory>> mkdir(String name, long mode);
+    Uni<Boolean> chmod(String name, long mode);
     Uni<Boolean> rmdir(String name);
     Uni<Boolean> unlink(String name);
     Uni<Boolean> rename(String from, String to);
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/service/DhfsFileServiceImpl.java b/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/service/DhfsFileServiceImpl.java
index 270ffd1b..83c0d927 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/service/DhfsFileServiceImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/files/service/DhfsFileServiceImpl.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class DhfsFileServiceImpl implements DhfsFileService {
         Log.info("Initializing file service");
         if (!objectRepository.existsObject(namespace, new UUID(0, 0).toString()).await().indefinitely()) {
             objectRepository.createNamespace(namespace).await().indefinitely();
-            jObjectRepository.writeJObject(namespace, new Directory(new UUID(0, 0))).await().indefinitely();
+            jObjectRepository.writeJObject(namespace, new Directory(new UUID(0, 0)).setMode(0755)).await().indefinitely();
         }
         getRoot().await().indefinitely();
     }
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public class DhfsFileServiceImpl implements DhfsFileService {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public Uni<Optional<File>> create(String name) {
+    public Uni<Optional<File>> create(String name, long mode) {
         // FIXME:
         var root = getRoot().await().indefinitely();
         var found = traverse(root, Path.of(name).getParent()).await().indefinitely();
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ public class DhfsFileServiceImpl implements DhfsFileService {
 
         var fuuid = UUID.randomUUID();
         File f = new File(fuuid);
+        f.setMode(mode);
 
         jObjectRepository.writeJObject(namespace, f).await().indefinitely();
         dir.getChildren().put(Path.of(name).getFileName().toString(), fuuid);
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ public class DhfsFileServiceImpl implements DhfsFileService {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public Uni<Optional<Directory>> mkdir(String name) {
+    public Uni<Optional<Directory>> mkdir(String name, long mode) {
         // FIXME:
         var root = getRoot().await().indefinitely();
         var found = traverse(root, Path.of(name).getParent()).await().indefinitely();
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ public class DhfsFileServiceImpl implements DhfsFileService {
 
         var duuid = UUID.randomUUID();
         Directory d = new Directory(duuid);
+        d.setMode(mode);
 
         jObjectRepository.writeJObject(namespace, d).await().indefinitely();
         dir.getChildren().put(Path.of(name).getFileName().toString(), duuid);
@@ -178,6 +180,18 @@ public class DhfsFileServiceImpl implements DhfsFileService {
         return Uni.createFrom().item(true);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Uni<Boolean> chmod(String name, long mode) {
+        var dent = getDirEntry(name).await().indefinitely();
+        if (dent.isEmpty()) return Uni.createFrom().item(false);
+
+        dent.get().setMode(mode);
+
+        jObjectRepository.writeJObject(namespace, dent.get()).await().indefinitely();
+
+        return Uni.createFrom().item(true);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public Uni<Iterable<String>> readDir(String name) {
         var root = getRoot().await().indefinitely();
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/fuse/DhfsFuse.java b/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/fuse/DhfsFuse.java
index 692cb841..912df352 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/fuse/DhfsFuse.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/usatiuk/dhfs/storage/fuse/DhfsFuse.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.usatiuk.dhfs.storage.fuse;
 
+import com.sun.security.auth.module.UnixSystem;
 import com.usatiuk.dhfs.storage.files.objects.DirEntry;
 import com.usatiuk.dhfs.storage.files.objects.Directory;
 import com.usatiuk.dhfs.storage.files.objects.File;
@@ -38,7 +39,11 @@ public class DhfsFuse extends FuseStubFS {
         Paths.get(root).toFile().mkdirs();
         Log.info("Mounting with root " + root);
 
-        mount(Paths.get(root), false, true, new String[]{"-o", "direct_io"});
+        var uid = new UnixSystem().getUid();
+        var gid = new UnixSystem().getGid();
+
+        mount(Paths.get(root), false, true,
+                new String[]{"-o", "direct_io", "-o", "uid=" + String.valueOf(uid), "-o", "gid=" + String.valueOf(gid)});
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -66,11 +71,11 @@ public class DhfsFuse extends FuseStubFS {
             return -ErrorCodes.ENOENT();
         }
         if (found.get() instanceof File f) {
-            stat.st_mode.set(S_IFREG | 0777);
+            stat.st_mode.set(S_IFREG | f.getMode());
             stat.st_nlink.set(1);
             stat.st_size.set(fileService.size(f).await().indefinitely());
-        } else if (found.get() instanceof Directory) {
-            stat.st_mode.set(S_IFDIR | 0777);
+        } else if (found.get() instanceof Directory d) {
+            stat.st_mode.set(S_IFDIR | d.getMode());
             stat.st_nlink.set(2);
         }
         return 0;
@@ -106,14 +111,14 @@ public class DhfsFuse extends FuseStubFS {
 
     @Override
     public int create(String path, long mode, FuseFileInfo fi) {
-        var ret = fileService.create(path).await().indefinitely();
+        var ret = fileService.create(path, mode).await().indefinitely();
         if (ret.isEmpty()) return -ErrorCodes.ENOSPC();
         else return 0;
     }
 
     @Override
     public int mkdir(String path, long mode) {
-        var ret = fileService.mkdir(path).await().indefinitely();
+        var ret = fileService.mkdir(path, mode).await().indefinitely();
         if (ret.isEmpty()) return -ErrorCodes.ENOSPC();
         else return 0;
     }
@@ -151,6 +156,13 @@ public class DhfsFuse extends FuseStubFS {
             return -ErrorCodes.ENOSPC();
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public int chmod(String path, long mode) {
+        var ret = fileService.chmod(path, mode).await().indefinitely();
+        if (ret) return 0;
+        else return -ErrorCodes.EINVAL();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public int readdir(String path, Pointer buf, FuseFillDir filler, long offset, FuseFileInfo fi) {
         Iterable<String> found;