diff --git a/test/Makefile b/test/Makefile
index 3cd5bdd80..c09156aae 100644
--- a/test/Makefile
+++ b/test/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ BIGOBJ=  test20 test24
 ROOTOBJ= test11 test33
 
 all:	$(OBJ) $(BIGOBJ) $(ROOTOBJ)
+	chmod 755 *.sh run
 
 $(OBJ):
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $@.c