diff --git a/rubygem-puppet-lint.spec b/rubygem-puppet-lint.spec
index 6a8c71e..a775778 100644
--- a/rubygem-puppet-lint.spec
+++ b/rubygem-puppet-lint.spec
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ gem unpack %{SOURCE0}
 
 gem spec %{SOURCE0} -l --ruby > %{gem_name}.gemspec
 
-# remove unecisary execute bit
-chmod a-x lib/puppet-lint/bin.rb
-
 %build
 mkdir -p .%{gem_dir}
 
@@ -69,6 +66,8 @@ cp -ap ./%{_bindir}/* \
         %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/
 
 find %{buildroot}%{gem_instdir}/bin -type f | xargs chmod a+x
+# remove unecisary execute bit
+chmod a-x %{buildroot}%{gem_instdir}/lib/puppet-lint/bin.rb
 
 rm -f %{buildroot}/%{gem_instdir}/%{gem_name}.gemspec
 rm -f %{buildroot}/%{gem_instdir}/.gitignore