diff --git a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
index 2ce111a4..fdf6d4d5 100755
--- a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
+++ b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ on post-fs-data
     chmod 2770 /dev/socket/wifihal
 
     # SSC/SLPI sensors
-    mkdir /vendor/mnt/persist/sensors 0775 sensors sensors
+    mkdir /vendor/mnt/persist/sensors 0775 root system
     write /vendor/mnt/persist/sensors/sensors_settings 1
     chown system root /vendor/mnt/persist/sensors/sensors_settings
     chmod 0664 /vendor/mnt/persist/sensors/sensors_settings