diff --git a/gravity-sync.sh b/gravity-sync.sh
index d97edbb..0412a0d 100755
--- a/gravity-sync.sh
+++ b/gravity-sync.sh
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ function pull_gs {
 	MESSAGE="Validating Permissions on ${GRAVITY_FI}"
 	echo -en "${STAT} ${MESSAGE}"
 	
-		GRAVDB_RWE=$(namei -m ${PIHOLE_DIR}/${GRAVITY_FI} | grep ${GRAVITY_FI} | awk '{print $1}')
+		GRAVDB_RWE=$(namei -m ${PIHOLE_DIR}/${GRAVITY_FI} | grep -v f: | grep ${GRAVITY_FI} | awk '{print $1}')
 		if [ $GRAVDB_RWE == "-rw-r--r--" ]
 		then
 			echo -e "\r${GOOD} ${MESSAGE}"
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ function pull_gs {
 		
 			MESSAGE="Setting Ownership on ${GRAVITY_FI}"
 			echo -en "${STAT} ${MESSAGE}"
-			sudo chmod 644 ${PIHOLE_DIR}/${GRAVITY_FI} >/dev/null 2>&1
+				sudo chmod 644 ${PIHOLE_DIR}/${GRAVITY_FI} >/dev/null 2>&1
 				error_validate
 		fi