diff --git a/manifests/server/managed_dirs.pp b/manifests/server/managed_dirs.pp
index dc24313..334bb49 100644
--- a/manifests/server/managed_dirs.pp
+++ b/manifests/server/managed_dirs.pp
@@ -1,43 +1,43 @@
 # @summary
 #   Binary log configuration requires the mysql user to be present. This must be done after package install
 #
 # @api private
 #
 class mysql::server::managed_dirs {
 
   $options = $mysql::server::_options
   $includedir = $mysql::server::includedir
   $managed_dirs = $mysql::server::managed_dirs
 
   #Debian: Fix permission on directories
   if $managed_dirs {
     $managed_dirs.each | $entry | {
       $dir = $options['mysqld']["${entry}"]
       if ( $dir and $dir != '/usr' and $dir != '/tmp' ) {
         file {"${entry}-managed_dir":
           ensure => directory,
           path   => $dir,
-          mode   => '0755',
+          mode   => '0700',
           owner  => $options['mysqld']['user'],
           group  => $options['mysqld']['user'],
         }
       }
     }
   }
 
   $logbin = pick($options['mysqld']['log-bin'], $options['mysqld']['log_bin'], false)
 
   if $logbin {
     $logbindir = dirname($logbin)
 
     #Stop puppet from managing directory if just a filename/prefix is specified
     if $logbindir != '.' {
       file { $logbindir:
         ensure => directory,
-        mode   => '0755',
+        mode   => '0700',
         owner  => $options['mysqld']['user'],
         group  => $options['mysqld']['user'],
       }
     }
   }
 }