diff --git a/jobs/uaa/templates/bin/pre-start.erb b/jobs/uaa/templates/bin/pre-start.erb
index b04c7b3da..aa4a08b36 100755
--- a/jobs/uaa/templates/bin/pre-start.erb
+++ b/jobs/uaa/templates/bin/pre-start.erb
@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ configure_tomcat
 
 configure_spring_boot
 
+ensure_persistent_cert_dir_secure
+
 rm -rf $TMP_DIR
 
 log "Completed"