diff --git a/utils/utils_custom.go b/utils/utils_custom.go
index 90253d60..9d09e62d 100644
--- a/utils/utils_custom.go
+++ b/utils/utils_custom.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func DirWritable(path string) (bool, error) {
 		return false, errors.New("unable to get stat")
 	}
 
-	if uint32(os.Geteuid()) != stat.Uid {
+	if uint32(os.Getgid()) != stat.Gid && uint32(os.Geteuid()) != stat.Uid {
 		return false, errors.New("user doesn't have permission to write to this directory")
 	}
 	return true, nil