diff --git a/sample.conf b/sample.conf
index 9173979..1bdbd1c 100644
--- a/sample.conf
+++ b/sample.conf
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ COMMAND="wget -nv -O /dev/null --auth-no-challenge http://sage:frey@192.168.1.10
 # right IDs.
 USER_ID=0
 GROUP_ID=0
-UMASK=0
+UMASK=0000
 
 # This is a very good idea if your command modifies the WATCH_DIR in any way. You can easily trigger yourself because
 # most programs don't worry about checking the current state before making a change. e.g. chmod will set the mode of a