diff --git a/components/runtimes/python/python312/Dockerfile b/components/runtimes/python/python312/Dockerfile
index 32fd12d01..9c65c1cd1 100644
--- a/components/runtimes/python/python312/Dockerfile
+++ b/components/runtimes/python/python312/Dockerfile
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ RUN chmod 644 /kubeless/requirements.txt
 RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r /kubeless/requirements.txt
 
 COPY ./ /
-RUN chmod 644 kubeless.py
+RUN chmod -R 755 lib && \
+    chmod 644 kubeless.py && \
+    chmod 644 requirements.txt
 
 WORKDIR /