diff --git a/debian/alternc-awstats.postinst b/debian/alternc-awstats.postinst
index 84968eb9..d4337390 100755
--- a/debian/alternc-awstats.postinst
+++ b/debian/alternc-awstats.postinst
@@ -72,8 +72,7 @@ EOF
     chmod 770 /var/cache/awstats
 
     # Update rights on previous user's awstats configuration files
-    chown alterncpanel:root /etc/awstats/awstats.*.conf > /dev/null 2>&1
-    chmod 644 /etc/awstats/awstats.log.alternc.conf
+    chown alterncpanel:root /etc/awstats/awstats.*.conf > /dev/null 2>&1 || true
 
     # ADD menu item :
     if ! grep -q "^menu_aws.php$" "$MENUFILE"; then