diff --git a/src/authm_mad/remotes/ssh/ssh_auth.rb b/src/authm_mad/remotes/ssh/ssh_auth.rb
index 2885f39da0..a1b72eef16 100644
--- a/src/authm_mad/remotes/ssh/ssh_auth.rb
+++ b/src/authm_mad/remotes/ssh/ssh_auth.rb
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ class SshAuth
         file.write(proxy)
         file.close
 
+        File.chmod(0600,LOGIN_PATH)
+        
         secret_crypted
     end
 
diff --git a/src/authm_mad/remotes/x509/x509_auth.rb b/src/authm_mad/remotes/x509/x509_auth.rb
index 325027f25d..09a7e42925 100644
--- a/src/authm_mad/remotes/x509/x509_auth.rb
+++ b/src/authm_mad/remotes/x509/x509_auth.rb
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@ private
         file = File.open(LOGIN_PATH, "w")
         file.write(login_txt)        
         file.close
+
+        File.chmod(0600,LOGIN_PATH)
     end
 
     # Load class options form a configuration file (yaml syntax)