--- games.eclass	21 Nov 2014 21:47:16 -0000	1.159
+++ games.eclass	24 Jan 2015 19:26:16 -0000
@@ -246,10 +246,11 @@
 			[[ ${dir} = ${GAMES_STATEDIR} ]] && mode=o-rwx,g+r
 			find "${D}/${dir}" -type f -print0 | xargs -0 chmod $mode
 
-			# common trees should not be games owned #264872
-			if [[ ${dir} == "${GAMES_PREFIX_OPT}" ]] ; then
-				fowners root:root "${dir}"
-				fperms 755 "${dir}"
+			# common trees should not be games owned #264872 #537580
+			fowners root:root "${dir}"
+			fperms 755 "${dir}"
+			if [[ ${dir} == "${GAMES_PREFIX}" \
+						|| ${dir} == "${GAMES_PREFIX_OPT}" ]] ; then
 				for d in $(get_libdir) bin ; do
 					# check if dirs exist to avoid "nonfatal" option
 					if [[ -e ${D}/${dir}/${d} ]] ; then