diff --git a/.bashrc b/.bashrc
index 5322f6f..7cd2bc9 100644
--- a/.bashrc
+++ b/.bashrc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-umask 077
+umask 022
 cd "${HOME}"
 #
 alias SYNC="sync; sync; sync"
diff --git a/.zshrc b/.zshrc
index 5583195..9eb578d 100644
--- a/.zshrc
+++ b/.zshrc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-umask 077
+umask 022
 cd "$HOME"
 #
 alias "SYNC=sync;sync;sync"