diff --git a/files/etc/init.d/vtundsrv b/files/etc/init.d/vtundsrv
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/files/www/cgi-bin/tunfunc.pm b/files/www/cgi-bin/tunfunc.pm
index b837bfbc..3bd8bf4b 100644
--- a/files/www/cgi-bin/tunfunc.pm
+++ b/files/www/cgi-bin/tunfunc.pm
@@ -215,10 +215,6 @@ sub install_vtun
                 # allow port 5525 for server connections
                 open_5525_on_wan();
 
-                # enable init.d scripts
-                system("chmod +x /etc/init.d/vtundsrv");
-                system("chmod +x /etc/init.d/vtund");
-
                 # create UCI config file
                 system("touch /etc/config/vtun");
                 # create options section
@@ -275,4 +271,4 @@ sub addrtoint { return( unpack( "N", pack( "C4", split( /[.]/,$_[0]))))};
 sub inttoaddr { return( join( ".", unpack( "C4", pack( "N", $_[0]))))};
 
 #weird uhttpd/busybox error requires a 1 at the end of this file
-1
\ No newline at end of file
+1