diff --git a/packages/linux-firmware/brcmfmac_sdio-firmware-rpi/udev.d/90-rpi-add-serial.rules b/packages/linux-firmware/brcmfmac_sdio-firmware-rpi/udev.d/90-rpi-add-serial.rules
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/open-vm-tools/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/open-vm-tools/package.mk
index b5be36883c..24eea6fc63 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/open-vm-tools/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/open-vm-tools/package.mk
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ post_makeinstall_target() {
   rm -rf $INSTALL/usr/share
   rm -rf $INSTALL/etc/vmware-tools/scripts/vmware/network
 
+  chmod -x $INSTALL/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/*.rules
+
   find $INSTALL/etc/vmware-tools/ -type f | xargs sed -i '/.*expr.*/d'
 }