diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 63cb498..a2277f9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This too has several functions:
 
 ## To-Do
 
-* `chmod +x` :)
+* Prettier code
 * Only update once per day, except if `-u` `--update`
 * Adding more services to listen to ?
 
diff --git a/pendora-box.py b/pendora-box.py
index 34c6e72..676c3b0 100644
--- a/pendora-box.py
+++ b/pendora-box.py
@@ -181,6 +181,14 @@ def update(config):
         githubreleasesync(reponame, repoinfo, credz)
 
     ncatsync(config['ncat'])
+    make_executable()
+
+
+def make_executable():
+    path = pathlib.Path('files')
+    for fpath in path.glob("*"):
+        if fpath.name != '.gitkeep':
+            fpath.chmod(0o777)
 
 
 def print_menu(menu_options):