diff --git a/lfs/pakfire b/lfs/pakfire
index 2e75f7f68..8b9a7f92b 100644
--- a/lfs/pakfire
+++ b/lfs/pakfire
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ###############################################################################
 #                                                                             #
 # IPFire.org - A linux based firewall                                         #
-# Copyright (C) 2007-2025  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2026  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
 #                                                                             #
 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify        #
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by        #
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	sed -e "s/@VERSION@/$(PAKFIRE_VERSION)/g" \
 		< $(DIR_APP)/pakfire.conf \
 		> $(DIR_APP)/etc/pakfire.conf
-	chown root.root $(DIR_APP) -R
+	chown root:root $(DIR_APP) -R
 	chmod 755 $(DIR_APP)/pakfire
 	ln -sf ../../var/log/pakfire /opt/pakfire/logs
 	ln -sf ../../var/cache/pakfire /opt/pakfire/cache