1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/namestore/plugin_namestore_flat.c b/src/namestore/plugin_namestore_flat.c
index 4ddc20ff6..fb6ece5ec 100644
--- a/src/namestore/plugin_namestore_flat.c
+++ b/src/namestore/plugin_namestore_flat.c
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ database_setup (struct Plugin *plugin)
   plugin->hm = GNUNET_CONTAINER_multihashmap_create (10,
                                                      GNUNET_NO);
   fh = GNUNET_DISK_file_open (afsdir,
-                              GNUNET_DISK_OPEN_CREATE,
+                              GNUNET_DISK_OPEN_CREATE |
+                              GNUNET_DISK_OPEN_READWRITE,
                               GNUNET_DISK_PERM_USER_WRITE |
                               GNUNET_DISK_PERM_USER_READ);
   if (NULL == fh)