diff --git a/manifests/test_file.pp b/manifests/test_file.pp
index 6dac6da..b4c7fa2 100644
--- a/manifests/test_file.pp
+++ b/manifests/test_file.pp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class openstack::test_file(
 
   file { $path:
     content => template('openstack/test_nova.sh.erb'),
+    mode    => '0751',
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/spec/classes/openstack_test_file_spec.rb b/spec/classes/openstack_test_file_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f30b010
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/classes/openstack_test_file_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe 'openstack::test_file' do
+  it do
+    should contain_file('/tmp/test_nova.sh').with_mode('0751')
+  end
+end