diff --git a/acct-user/cron/cron-0-r1.ebuild b/acct-user/cron/cron-0-r2.ebuild
similarity index 82%
rename from acct-user/cron/cron-0-r1.ebuild
rename to acct-user/cron/cron-0-r2.ebuild
index cae4953127b99..882965270c4e9 100644
--- a/acct-user/cron/cron-0-r1.ebuild
+++ b/acct-user/cron/cron-0-r2.ebuild
@@ -10,5 +10,7 @@ DESCRIPTION="A user for sys-process/cronbase"
 ACCT_USER_GROUPS=( "cron" )
 ACCT_USER_HOME="/var/spool/cron"
 ACCT_USER_ID="16"
+ACCT_USER_HOME_OWNER="root:cron"
+ACCT_USER_HOME_PERMS="0750"
 
 acct-user_add_deps