diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 5db6281af..418aa44cd 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ RUN chown root:www-data ./ \
     && ln -s  /pelican-data/storage/fonts /var/www/html/storage/app/public/fonts \
     # Allow www-data write permissions where necessary
     && chown -R www-data:www-data /pelican-data ./storage ./bootstrap/cache /var/run/supervisord /var/www/html/public/storage \
-    && chmod -R u+rwX,g+rwX,o-rwx /pelican-data ./storage ./bootstrap/cache /var/run/supervisord
+    && chmod -R u+rwX,g+rwX,o-rwx /pelican-data ./storage ./bootstrap/cache /var/run/supervisord \
+    && chown -R www-data: /usr/local/etc/php/
 
 # Configure Supervisor
 COPY docker/supervisord.conf /etc/supervisord.conf
diff --git a/Dockerfile.dev b/Dockerfile.dev
index 982235a49..fc9ecb0fd 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.dev
+++ b/Dockerfile.dev
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ RUN chown root:www-data ./ \
     && ln -s  /pelican-data/storage/fonts /var/www/html/storage/app/public/fonts \
     # Allow www-data write permissions where necessary
     && chown -R www-data:www-data /pelican-data ./storage ./bootstrap/cache /var/run/supervisord /var/www/html/public/storage \
-    && chmod -R u+rwX,g+rwX,o-rwx /pelican-data ./storage ./bootstrap/cache /var/run/supervisord
+    && chmod -R u+rwX,g+rwX,o-rwx /pelican-data ./storage ./bootstrap/cache /var/run/supervisord \
+    && chown -R www-data: /usr/local/etc/php/
 
 # Configure Supervisor
 COPY docker/supervisord.conf /etc/supervisord.conf