diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/django_manage/tasks/main.yaml b/tests/integration/targets/django_manage/tasks/main.yaml
index c07b538938..5307fb6642 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/django_manage/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/django_manage/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
     chdir: "{{ tmp_django_root.path }}/startproj"
     cmd: "{{ tmp_django_root.path }}/venv/bin/django-admin startapp app1"
 
+- name: Make manage.py executable
+  file:
+    path: "{{ tmp_django_root.path }}/startproj/test_django_manage_1/manage.py"
+    mode: "0755"
+
 - name: Check
   community.general.django_manage:
     project_path: "{{ tmp_django_root.path }}/startproj/test_django_manage_1"