diff --git a/jlmkr.py b/jlmkr.py
index d432e36..10ab09c 100755
--- a/jlmkr.py
+++ b/jlmkr.py
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ def main():
         fail("Run this script as root...")
 
     # Set appropriate permissions (if not already set) for this file, since it's executed as root
-    stat_chmod(__file__, 0o700)
+    stat_chmod(SCRIPT_NAME, 0o700)
 
     # Work relative to this script
     os.chdir(SCRIPT_DIR_PATH)