diff --git a/.github/workflows/ansible-linting-check.yml b/.github/workflows/ansible-linting-check.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..712c76f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ansible-linting-check.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+name: Ansible Lint check
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+    - name: Lint Ansible Playbook
+      uses: ansible/ansible-lint-action@master
+      with:
+        targets: "."
+        # [required]
+        # Paths to ansible files (i.e., playbooks, tasks, handlers etc..)
+        args: ""
+        # [optional]
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 78e8ed5..b6a4db9 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
     path: "{{ item }}"
     state: directory
     owner: "{{ gitea_user }}"
+    mode: '0755'
     recurse: True
   with_items:
     - "/etc/gitea"