diff --git a/.config/emacs/init.el b/.config/emacs/init.el
index f925837..04bd200 100644
--- a/.config/emacs/init.el
+++ b/.config/emacs/init.el
@@ -37,3 +37,4 @@
 
 (put 'dired-find-alternate-file 'disabled nil)
 (defalias 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p)
+(set-default-file-modes #o750)
diff --git a/.profile b/.profile
index d89ea5a..74ba6e0 100644
--- a/.profile
+++ b/.profile
@@ -25,3 +25,5 @@ fi
 if [ -d "$HOME/.local/bin" ] ; then
     PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"
 fi
+
+umask 0007