diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ee046ea..bf80584 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ RUN chown deploy:deploy /usr/local/bin/httpd-foreground
 
 # setup the right permissions for deploy user
 RUN chown -R deploy:deploy /var/www/
+RUN chown -R deploy:deploy /var/log/apache2/
 
 USER deploy
 CMD ["httpd-foreground"]
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