diff --git a/panelctl.sh b/panelctl.sh
index 452370a..d65b5c8 100644
--- a/panelctl.sh
+++ b/panelctl.sh
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ cmd_remove() {
     local tmp
     tmp="$(mktemp)"
     sed "/^# route:${name}:start$/,/^# route:${name}:end$/d" "${route_file}" >"${tmp}" || true
-    mv "${tmp}" "${route_file}"
+    install -m 0664 -o reudy -g panelroutes "${tmp}" "${route_file}"
   fi
 
   rm -f "$(app_manifest "${name}")"