diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index e53e69204d..acfb22e018 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -691,10 +691,11 @@ steps:
         mv "$APT_ROOT" "$OLD_APT_ROOT"
         mv "$TMP_APT_ROOT" "$APT_ROOT"
         rm -rf "$OLD_APT_ROOT"
-        chmod -R a+r "$APT_ROOT"
-        chmod a+x "$APT_ROOT"
       fi
 
+      chmod -R a+r "$APT_ROOT"
+      chmod a+x "$APT_ROOT"
+
 ###
 ### Update the RPM (stable) packages
 ###