diff --git a/src/base/files/file_util_posix.cc b/src/base/files/file_util_posix.cc
index ac281c4..aa54731 100644
--- a/src/base/files/file_util_posix.cc
+++ b/src/base/files/file_util_posix.cc
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@
        i != subpaths.rend(); ++i) {
     if (DirectoryExists(*i))
       continue;
-    if (mkdir(i->value().c_str(), 0700) == 0)
+    if (mkdir(i->value().c_str(), 0777) == 0)
       continue;
     // Mkdir failed, but it might have failed with EEXIST, or some other error
     // due to the the directory appearing out of thin air. This can occur if