diff --git a/lfs/squid b/lfs/squid
index a4de8adb4..0271328ff 100644
--- a/lfs/squid
+++ b/lfs/squid
@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	chown -R nobody:nobody /var/ipfire/updatexlrator
 	chown -R root:root /var/ipfire/updatexlrator/bin
 	chown root:root /var/ipfire/updatexlrator/updxlrator-lib.pl
-	chown nobody.squid /var/updatecache
-	chown nobody.squid /var/updatecache/download
-	chown nobody.squid /var/updatecache/metadata
+	chown nobody:squid /var/updatecache
+	chown nobody:squid /var/updatecache/download
+	chown nobody:squid /var/updatecache/metadata
 	chmod 775 /var/updatecache
 	chmod 775 /var/updatecache/download
 	chmod 775 /var/updatecache/metadata
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	chown squid:squid /var/log/squid
 	ln -sf /usr/lib/squid /usr/lib/squid/auth
 	cp -f $(DIR_SRC)/config/proxy/proxy.pac /srv/web/ipfire/html/proxy.pac
-	chown nobody.nobody /srv/web/ipfire/html/proxy.pac
+	chown nobody:nobody /srv/web/ipfire/html/proxy.pac
 	ln -sf /srv/web/ipfire/html/proxy.pac /srv/web/ipfire/html/wpad.dat
 
 	# Copy stylesheets for the errorpages
