diff --git a/sys/lib/sysconfig/proto/cdproto b/sys/lib/sysconfig/proto/cdproto
index f739fd470..55b1f246e 100644
--- a/sys/lib/sysconfig/proto/cdproto
+++ b/sys/lib/sysconfig/proto/cdproto
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ usr	d775
 
 dist	d775
 	plan9front d775
-		.hgignore 555
+		.hgignore 664
 		.hg d775
 			+