diff --git a/scripts/install.sh b/scripts/install.sh
index 02b21f88..400e37cd 100644
--- a/scripts/install.sh
+++ b/scripts/install.sh
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ chmod 0777 storage -R
 chmod 0777 public -R
 chmod 0777 modules/*
 chmod 0777 public/uploads -R
+chmod +x scripts/*
 
 
 if [ ! -e $DB_INITIALIZED_FILE ]; then
@@ -218,13 +219,12 @@ if [ ! -e $DB_INITIALIZED_FILE ]; then
       echo ""
       exit 3
    fi
+
+   # generate random key for ciphering
+	php artisan key:generate
 fi
 
 
-
-# generate random key for ciphering 
-php artisan key:generate
-
 if [ ! -e $THEME_SET_FILE ]; then
    echo " --------------------------"
    echo " * Template setup * "
@@ -249,14 +249,14 @@ if [ ! -e $THEME_SET_FILE ]; then
    php artisan template:set $THEME_NAME no-publish
 
 	php artisan vendor:publish
-#	php artisan vendor:publish --tag=module-views --force -n
-#	php artisan vendor:publish --tag=public-assets --force -n
 
 	# setup permissions on published directories
 	chmod 0777 public -R
 	chmod 0777 resources/views/visitor -R
 	chmod 0777 resources/views/modules -R
 
+	chmod 0777 modules/*/module.json
+
    echo $THEME_NAME > $THEME_SET_FILE
 fi
 
diff --git a/scripts/update.sh b/scripts/update.sh
index 30f6b514..02c95186 100644
--- a/scripts/update.sh
+++ b/scripts/update.sh
@@ -51,4 +51,6 @@ chmod 0777 storage -R
 chmod 0777 modules/*
 chmod 0777 public/uploads -R
 chmod 0777 resources/views/visitor -R
-chmod 0777 resources/views/modules -R
\ No newline at end of file
+chmod 0777 resources/views/modules -R
+chmod 0777 modules/*/module.json
+chmod +x scripts/*