diff --git a/sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_unix.c b/sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_unix.c
index b32213fa74f..68978ee75d1 100644
--- a/sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_unix.c
+++ b/sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_unix.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ int fpm_unix_resolve_socket_premissions(struct fpm_worker_pool_s *wp) /* {{{ */
 	/* uninitialized */
 	wp->socket_uid = -1;
 	wp->socket_gid = -1;
-	wp->socket_mode = 0666;
+	wp->socket_mode = 0660;
 
 	if (!c) {
 		return 0;
diff --git a/sapi/fpm/php-fpm.conf.in b/sapi/fpm/php-fpm.conf.in
index acdff31f179..c5f4abc59ca 100644
--- a/sapi/fpm/php-fpm.conf.in
+++ b/sapi/fpm/php-fpm.conf.in
@@ -166,10 +166,10 @@ listen = 127.0.0.1:9000
 ; permissions must be set in order to allow connections from a web server. Many
 ; BSD-derived systems allow connections regardless of permissions. 
 ; Default Values: user and group are set as the running user
-;                 mode is set to 0666
+;                 mode is set to 0660
 ;listen.owner = @php_fpm_user@
 ;listen.group = @php_fpm_group@
-;listen.mode = 0666
+;listen.mode = 0660
  
 ; List of ipv4 addresses of FastCGI clients which are allowed to connect.
 ; Equivalent to the FCGI_WEB_SERVER_ADDRS environment variable in the original