diff --git a/nodepool/elements/nodepool-base/post-install.d/89-jenkins-scripts b/nodepool/elements/nodepool-base/post-install.d/89-jenkins-scripts
index 37c84553b4..4e36080399 100755
--- a/nodepool/elements/nodepool-base/post-install.d/89-jenkins-scripts
+++ b/nodepool/elements/nodepool-base/post-install.d/89-jenkins-scripts
@@ -29,6 +29,3 @@ cp -a /opt/git/openstack-infra/project-config/jenkins/data \
     /usr/local/jenkins/common_data
 cp -a /opt/git/openstack-infra/project-config/jenkins/scripts \
     /usr/local/jenkins/slave_scripts
-# TODO(pabelanger): Stop changing permissions, we really should be setting them
-# within git, not at runtime.
-chmod 0755 -R /usr/local/jenkins