diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 608fff5..07fe9af 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ Below are the instructions for updating containers:
 
 ## Versions
 
+* **01.04.19:** - Fix permission detect logic.
 * **26.03.19:** - Install Heimdall during container start to prevent delayed start due to overlayfs bug with recursive chown.
 * **23.03.19:** - Switching to new Base images, shift to arm32v7 tag.
 * **15.03.19:** - Clarify docker image tags in readme.
diff --git a/readme-vars.yml b/readme-vars.yml
index 1f8483a..dd94a1a 100644
--- a/readme-vars.yml
+++ b/readme-vars.yml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ app_setup_block: |
 
 # changelog
 changelogs:
+  - { date: "01.04.19:", desc: "Fix permission detect logic." }
   - { date: "26.03.19:", desc: "Install Heimdall during container start to prevent delayed start due to overlayfs bug with recursive chown." }
   - { date: "23.03.19:", desc: "Switching to new Base images, shift to arm32v7 tag." }
   - { date: "15.03.19:", desc: "Clarify docker image tags in readme." }
diff --git a/root/etc/cont-init.d/50-config b/root/etc/cont-init.d/50-config
index 014b1b5..09cab68 100644
--- a/root/etc/cont-init.d/50-config
+++ b/root/etc/cont-init.d/50-config
@@ -42,10 +42,11 @@ sed -i 's/QUEUE_DRIVER=sync/QUEUE_DRIVER=database/' /config/www/.env
 
 # function to randomly sample 5 files for their owner and only chown if not abc
 chowner () {
-files=(${1}/*)
-for i in {1..5}; do
+files=(${1}/**)
+for i in {1..50}; do
         user=$(stat -c '%U' $(printf "%s\n" "${files[RANDOM % ${#files[@]}]}"))
         if [ "${user}" != "abc" ]; then
+                echo "chowning /config"
                 chown -R abc:abc ${1}
                 break
         fi
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ done
 
 # permissions
 echo "Setting permissions"
+shopt -s globstar
 abc_dirs=( \
 /config \
 )