Index: /trunk/doc/manual/Makefile.kmk
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--- /trunk/doc/manual/Makefile.kmk	(revision 56520)
+++ /trunk/doc/manual/Makefile.kmk	(revision 56521)
@@ -599,5 +599,5 @@
 		$$(out_dir)/%: $(VBOX_PATH_MANUAL_SRC)/$(lang)/% | $$$$(dir $$$$@)
 	$$(call MSG_L1,Copying temporary $$< => $$@)
-	$$(QUIET)$$(INSTALL_STAGING) -- '$$<' '$$(@D)'
+	$$(QUIET)$$(INSTALL_STAGING) -m0644 -- '$$<' '$$(@D)'
 endef
 
