diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e5a197e7..baf903ee 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Install the NXLog package from the offical download [page](https://nxlog.org/pro
   $ sudo /etc/init.d/nxlog stop
   $ sudo update-rc.d -f nxlog remove
   $ sudo gpasswd -a nxlog adm
+  $ sudo chown -R nxlog.nxlog /var/spool/collector-sidecar/nxlog
  
   $ sudo dpkg -i collector-sidecar_0.0.9-1_amd64.deb
 ```
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ Edit `/etc/graylog/collector-sidecar/collector_sidecar.yml`accordingly.
   $ sudo service nxlog stop
   $ sudo chkconfig --del nxlog
   $ sudo gpasswd -a nxlog root
+  $ sudo chown -R nxlog.nxlog /var/spool/collector-sidecar/nxlog
 
   $ sudo rpm -i collector-sidecar-0.0.9-1.x86_64.rpm
 ```