diff --git a/redhat/frr.init b/redhat/frr.init
index b59656a..4cf3fd4 100755
--- a/redhat/frr.init
+++ b/redhat/frr.init
@@ -94,10 +94,12 @@ check_daemon()
             if [ ! -r "$C_PATH/$1-$2.conf" ]; then
                 touch "$C_PATH/$1-$2.conf"
                 chown frr:frr "$C_PATH/$1-$2.conf"
+                chmod 0600 "$C_PATH/$1-$2.conf"
             fi
         elif [ ! -r "$C_PATH/$1.conf" ]; then
             touch "$C_PATH/$1.conf"
             chown frr:frr "$C_PATH/$1.conf"
+            chmod 0600 "$C_PATH/$1.conf"
         fi
     fi
     return 0