diff --git a/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml b/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
index 2a61a77e..82de5f5e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
@@ -78,11 +78,9 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           nix build ".#resonate"
           cp ./result/bin/resonate resonate
-          chmod +x resonate
 
           nix build ".#durable-promise-test-harness"
           cp ./result/bin/durable-promise-test-harness durable-promise-test-harness
-          chmod +x durable-promise-test-harness
 
       - name: Run resonate server
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dst.yaml b/.github/workflows/dst.yaml
index 898bfe6d..9242ff2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dst.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dst.yaml
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ jobs:
         fail-on-cache-miss: true
     - name: Run dst (seed=${{ needs.seed.outputs.seed }}, scenario=${{ matrix.scenario }}, store=${{ matrix.store }})
       run: |
-        chmod +x resonate
         ./resonate dst run --seed ${{ needs.seed.outputs.seed }} --scenario ${{ matrix.scenario }} --aio-store ${{ matrix.store }} > logs.txt 2>&1
     - name: Create issue if dst failed
       env:
@@ -158,7 +157,6 @@ jobs:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.github_token }}
       if: ${{ failure() }}
       run: |
-        chmod +x resonate
         ./resonate dst issue \
           --seed ${{ needs.seed.outputs.seed }} \
           --scenario ${{ matrix.scenario }} \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_publish_github_artifacts.yaml b/.github/workflows/release_publish_github_artifacts.yaml
index f91c0736..a23041ba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_publish_github_artifacts.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_publish_github_artifacts.yaml
@@ -43,9 +43,8 @@ jobs:
           # Build resonate binary
           nix build ".#resonate"
 
-          # Copy and change permissions
+          # Copy into root
           cp ./result/bin/resonate resonate
-          chmod +x resonate
 
           # Compress binary
           tar -czvf "${TARBALL}" resonate