diff --git a/rootdir/etc/init.deb.rc b/rootdir/etc/init.deb.rc
index 56ced98..8019025 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/init.deb.rc
+++ b/rootdir/etc/init.deb.rc
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ on boot
     write /proc/sys/net/core/rmem_max  2097152
     write /proc/sys/net/core/wmem_max  2097152
 
+    chown wifi wifi /sys/module/wlan/parameters/fwpath
+
 # msm specific files that need to be created on /data
 on post-fs-data
     chown system system /dev/wcnss_wlan