diff --git a/interface-definitions/firewall.xml.in b/interface-definitions/firewall.xml.in
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 816dd1855f..07c88f799e
--- a/interface-definitions/firewall.xml.in
+++ b/interface-definitions/firewall.xml.in
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <interfaceDefinition>
   <node name="firewall" owner="${vyos_conf_scripts_dir}/firewall.py">
     <properties>
-      <priority>319</priority>
+      <priority>489</priority>
       <help>Firewall</help>
     </properties>
     <children>