diff --git a/plugins/php/index.py b/plugins/php/index.py
index 2bca2476d..1a7aba281 100755
--- a/plugins/php/index.py
+++ b/plugins/php/index.py
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ def initReplace(version):
     if not os.path.exists(session_path):
         os.mkdir(session_path)
         if not public.isAppleSystem():
-            public.execShell('chmod -R www:www' + session_path)
+            public.execShell('chown -R www:www' + session_path)
     return file_bin