diff --git a/dist/linux/debian/rules b/dist/linux/debian/rules
index 06372a008..e35dbb0a7 100755
--- a/dist/linux/debian/rules
+++ b/dist/linux/debian/rules
@@ -60,10 +60,3 @@ override_dh_auto_build:
 		--app-version "${VERSION_NUM}.${REVISION_NUM}" \
 		--resource-dir resources \
 		--verbose
-
-override_dh_fixperms:
-	dh_fixperms
-	chmod +x debian/cryptomator/usr/lib/cryptomator/bin/cryptomator.sh
-
-# override_dh_strip:
-	# no-op