diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 8046db4b0a3eae1e8bb5d82f7297e4c9ee449052..8869aa20cf2f99720e4730104f017102ddf1324f 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
     dest: /home/git/.gitconfig
     owner: git
     group: git
-    mode: 664
+    mode: 0664
 
 - name: create database user
   become: yes