diff --git a/tasks/section_2/cis_2.3.2.x.yml b/tasks/section_2/cis_2.3.2.x.yml
index 5dcc083..3101212 100644
--- a/tasks/section_2/cis_2.3.2.x.yml
+++ b/tasks/section_2/cis_2.3.2.x.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
       ansible.builtin.template:
         src: "{{ item }}.j2"
         dest: "/{{ item }}"
-        mode: 'go-r'
+        mode: 'go-wx'
         owner: root
         group: root
       loop: