diff --git a/functions/additional.function b/functions/additional.function
index 5afd822..3c18dfe 100644
--- a/functions/additional.function
+++ b/functions/additional.function
@@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ CHIRP() {
 	wget $LINK
 	CHIRP=$(ls | grep -i chirp)
 	sudo mv $CHIRP /usr/local/bin/chirp
+	sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/chirp
 
 cat >chirp.desktop <<EOF
 [Desktop Entry]