diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2efdcd2b9..83f18e097 100755
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ phpMyAdmin - Changelog
 $Id$
 $Source$
 
+2003-06-10 Michal Cihar  <nijel@users.sourceforge.net>
+    * scripts/create-release.sh: Set correct permissions before releasing.
+
 2003-06-09 Michal Cihar  <nijel@users.sourceforge.net>
     * libraries/display_tbl.lib.php3: Display Full/Partial text links for
       almost every select.
diff --git a/scripts/create-release.sh b/scripts/create-release.sh
index 4f7dbc840..5bd8e5bd9 100755
--- a/scripts/create-release.sh
+++ b/scripts/create-release.sh
@@ -94,8 +94,11 @@ if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
     exit 2
 fi
 
-date > phpMyAdmin/RELEASE-DATE-$1
+LC_ALL=C date > phpMyAdmin/RELEASE-DATE-$1
 find phpMyAdmin \( -name .cvsignore -o -name CVS \) -print0 | xargs -0 rm -rf 
+find phpMyAdmin -type d -print0 | xargs -0 chmod 755
+find phpMyAdmin -type f -print0 | xargs -0 chmod 644
+find phpMyAdmin \( -name '*.sh' -o -name '*.pl' \) -print0 | xargs -0 chmod 755
 mv phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin-$1
 zip -9 -r phpMyAdmin-$1-php3.zip phpMyAdmin-$1
 tar cvzf phpMyAdmin-$1-php3.tar.gz phpMyAdmin-$1