diff --git a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution.py b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution.py
index d535edb6e3..93fbb35efa 100644
--- a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution.py
+++ b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution.py
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ def config_path(self) -> str:
         """
         pass
 
+    @property
+    def log_dir(self) -> str:
+        """
+        Return the log directory for the distribution
+        """
+        pass
+
     @abstractmethod
     def install(self, bundle_name: str) -> None:
         """
diff --git a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_deb.py b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_deb.py
index 125219d5ec..dbaf0dec24 100644
--- a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_deb.py
+++ b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_deb.py
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ def install_dir(self) -> str:
     def config_path(self) -> str:
         return os.path.join(os.sep, "etc", self.filename, self.config_filename)
 
+    @property
+    def log_dir(self) -> str:
+        return os.path.join(os.sep, "var", "log", self.filename)
+
     def install(self, bundle_name: str) -> None:
         logging.info(f"Installing {bundle_name} in {self.install_dir}")
         logging.info("deb installation requires sudo, script will exit if current user does not have sudo access")
@@ -42,7 +46,9 @@ def install(self, bundle_name: str) -> None:
                 '--install',
                 bundle_name,
                 '&&',
-                f'sudo chmod 0666 {self.config_path}'
+                f'sudo chmod 0666 {self.config_path}',
+                '&&',
+                f'sudo chmod 0755 {os.path.dirname(self.config_path)} {self.log_dir}'
             ]
         )
         subprocess.check_call(deb_install_cmd, cwd=self.work_dir, shell=True)
diff --git a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_rpm.py b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_rpm.py
index 8cd5c84572..9b8a6b4bc9 100644
--- a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_rpm.py
+++ b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_rpm.py
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ def install_dir(self) -> str:
     def config_path(self) -> str:
         return os.path.join(os.sep, "etc", self.filename, self.config_filename)
 
+    @property
+    def log_dir(self) -> str:
+        return os.path.join(os.sep, "var", "log", self.filename)
+
     def install(self, bundle_name: str) -> None:
         logging.info(f"Installing {bundle_name} in {self.install_dir}")
         logging.info("rpm installation requires sudo, script will exit if current user does not have sudo access")
@@ -44,7 +48,9 @@ def install(self, bundle_name: str) -> None:
                 '-y',
                 bundle_name,
                 '&&',
-                f'sudo chmod 0666 {self.config_path}'
+                f'sudo chmod 0666 {self.config_path}',
+                '&&',
+                f'sudo chmod 0755 {os.path.dirname(self.config_path)} {self.log_dir}'
             ]
         )
         subprocess.check_call(rpm_install_cmd, cwd=self.work_dir, shell=True)
diff --git a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_tar.py b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_tar.py
index 4c8ed65336..e99ee34e40 100644
--- a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_tar.py
+++ b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_tar.py
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ def install_dir(self) -> str:
     def config_path(self) -> str:
         return os.path.join(self.install_dir, "config", self.config_filename)
 
+    @property
+    def log_dir(self) -> str:
+        return os.path.join(self.install_dir, "logs")
+
     def install(self, bundle_name: str) -> None:
         logging.info(f"Installing {bundle_name} in {self.install_dir}")
         with tarfile.open(bundle_name, 'r:gz') as bundle_tar:
diff --git a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_zip.py b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_zip.py
index 2e56184934..12991891a4 100644
--- a/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_zip.py
+++ b/src/test_workflow/integ_test/distribution_zip.py
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ def install_dir(self) -> str:
     def config_path(self) -> str:
         return os.path.join(self.install_dir, "config", self.config_filename)
 
+    @property
+    def log_dir(self) -> str:
+        return os.path.join(self.install_dir, "logs")
+
     def install(self, bundle_name: str) -> None:
         logging.info(f"Installing {bundle_name} in {self.install_dir}")
         with ZipFile(bundle_name, "r") as zip:
diff --git a/tests/tests_test_workflow/test_integ_workflow/integ_test/test_distribution_deb.py b/tests/tests_test_workflow/test_integ_workflow/integ_test/test_distribution_deb.py
index 67e31311f4..5c87f57b2b 100644
--- a/tests/tests_test_workflow/test_integ_workflow/integ_test/test_distribution_deb.py
+++ b/tests/tests_test_workflow/test_integ_workflow/integ_test/test_distribution_deb.py
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ def test_install(self, check_call_mock: Mock) -> None:
                 "sudo dpkg --purge opensearch && "
                 "sudo env OPENSEARCH_INITIAL_ADMIN_PASSWORD=myStrongPassword123! "
                 "dpkg --install opensearch.deb && "
-                f"sudo chmod 0666 {self.distribution_deb.config_path}"
+                f"sudo chmod 0666 {self.distribution_deb.config_path} && "
+                "sudo chmod 0755 /etc/opensearch /var/log/opensearch"
             ),
             args_list[0][0][0],
         )
diff --git a/tests/tests_test_workflow/test_integ_workflow/integ_test/test_distribution_rpm.py b/tests/tests_test_workflow/test_integ_workflow/integ_test/test_distribution_rpm.py
index 79c90d64c6..3fac943d17 100644
--- a/tests/tests_test_workflow/test_integ_workflow/integ_test/test_distribution_rpm.py
+++ b/tests/tests_test_workflow/test_integ_workflow/integ_test/test_distribution_rpm.py
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ def test_install(self, check_call_mock: Mock) -> None:
                 "sudo yum remove -y opensearch && "
                 "sudo env OPENSEARCH_INITIAL_ADMIN_PASSWORD=myStrongPassword123! "
                 "yum install -y opensearch.rpm && "
-                f"sudo chmod 0666 {self.distribution_rpm.config_path}"
+                f"sudo chmod 0666 {self.distribution_rpm.config_path} && "
+                "sudo chmod 0755 /etc/opensearch /var/log/opensearch"
             ),
             args_list[0][0][0],
         )