diff --git a/www-servers/lighttpd/lighttpd-1.4.39.ebuild b/www-servers/lighttpd/lighttpd-1.4.39.ebuild
index 2c3832e..86f1188 100644
--- a/www-servers/lighttpd/lighttpd-1.4.39.ebuild
+++ b/www-servers/lighttpd/lighttpd-1.4.39.ebuild
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ src_install() {
        newins "${FILESDIR}"/lighttpd.logrotate-r1 lighttpd
 
        keepdir /var/l{ib,og}/lighttpd /var/www/localhost/htdocs
-       fowners lighttpd:lighttpd /var/l{ib,og}/lighttpd
+       efowners lighttpd lighttpd /var/l{ib,og}/lighttpd
        fperms 0750 /var/l{ib,og}/lighttpd
 
        #spawn-fcgi may optionally be installed via www-servers/spawn-fcgi