diff --git a/example_configs/home-assistant.md b/example_configs/home-assistant.md
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--- a/example_configs/home-assistant.md
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@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Home Assistant configures ldap auth via the [Command Line Auth Provider](https:/
 The [auth script](lldap-ha-auth.sh) attempts to authenticate a user against an LLDAP server, using credentials provided via `username` and `password` environment variables. The first argument must be the URL of your LLDAP server, accessible from Home Assistant. You can provide an additional optional argument to confine allowed logins to a single group. The script will output the user's display name as the `name` variable, if not empty.
 
 1. Copy the [auth script](lldap-ha-auth.sh) to your home assistant instance. In this example, we use `/config/lldap-auth.sh`.
+      - Set the script as executable by running `chmod +x /config/lldap-auth-sh`
 2. Add the following to your configuration.yaml in Home assistant:
 ```yaml
 homeassistant:
@@ -20,4 +21,4 @@ homeassistant:
       args: ["https://lldap.example.com", "homeassistant_user"]
       meta: true
 ```
-3. Reload your config or restart Home Assistant
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+3. Reload your config or restart Home Assistant