diff --git a/src/utils.ts b/src/utils.ts
index 485f590103..d58a7c3b17 100644
--- a/src/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export class CliUtils {
         if (mkdir) {
             const dir = p.substring(0, p.lastIndexOf(path.sep));
             if (!fs.existsSync(dir)) {
-                NodeUtils.mkdirpSync(dir, 755);
+                NodeUtils.mkdirpSync(dir, '700');
             }
         }