diff --git a/manifests/ca.pp b/manifests/ca.pp
index d3439cf3..0e2b5584 100644
--- a/manifests/ca.pp
+++ b/manifests/ca.pp
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@
     ensure             => directory,
     recurse            => true,
     links              => 'follow',
-    source_permissions => 'use',
+    owner              => 'root',
+    mode               => '0755',
     group              => 0,
     source             => "file:${openvpn::easyrsa_source}",
     require            => File["${etc_directory}/openvpn/${name}"],