diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 65d002bd9..f19dad5ef 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2015-02-25  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
+	* sec_acl.cc (setacl): Always grant default owner entry
+	STANDARD_RIGHTS_ALL and FILE_WRITE_ATTRIBUTES access, too.
+
 2015-02-25  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
 
 	* fhandler_tape.cc (fhandler_dev_tape::_lock): Add cw_sig_restart to
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/sec_acl.cc b/winsup/cygwin/sec_acl.cc
index 0a73e22fe..b2b0586f3 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/sec_acl.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/sec_acl.cc
@@ -258,6 +258,8 @@ setacl (HANDLE handle, path_conv &pc, int nentries, aclent_t *aclbufp,
       switch (aclbufp[i].a_type)
 	{
 	case DEF_USER_OBJ:
+	  allow |= STANDARD_RIGHTS_ALL
+		   | (pc.fs_is_samba () ? 0 : FILE_WRITE_ATTRIBUTES);
 	  if (!add_access_allowed_ace (acl, ace_off++, allow,
 				       well_known_creator_owner_sid, acl_len, inheritance))
 	    return -1;