diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 5cba8b87..cc66c39c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-fail2ban (0.6.0-3.5) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+fail2ban (0.6.0-3.6) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   * Modifications in README.Debian to reflect a "finding" on
     not-AllowedUsers banning which requires default Debian configuration
diff --git a/debian/postinst b/debian/postinst
index 6d7d224d..5ef9f91b 100755
--- a/debian/postinst
+++ b/debian/postinst
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ case "$1" in
 
        LOG=/var/log/fail2ban.log
        touch $LOG
-       chown root:adm $LOG
-       chmod 640 $LOG
+       chown root:adm ${LOG}*
+       chmod 640 ${LOG}*
         
        # Note regarding changed configuration file
 		if [ ! -z $preversion ] \