diff --git a/laravel-deploy/app-release b/laravel-deploy/app-release
index 0835bb2..44a51b3 100755
--- a/laravel-deploy/app-release
+++ b/laravel-deploy/app-release
@@ -196,10 +196,22 @@ sudo chmod 777 "$CURRENT/storage" -R
 sudo chmod 777 "$CURRENT/bootstrap" -R
 
 ## Make Logs Directory
-sudo mkdir -p "$REPO_ROOT/$LARAVELLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
+sudo mkdir -m 775 -p "$REPO_ROOT/$LARAVELLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
 
 ## Change ownership of the logs folder
-sudo chown $OWNER_USER:$OWNER_GROUP "$REPO_ROOT/$LARAVELLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
+# If the logs location has a /, loop through and chown each one
+# Prevents issues with paths like Parent/Logs, `chown` will not change the permissions of Parent
+if [[ $LARAVELLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION == *\/* ]]; then
+    IFS='/' read -ra ADDR <<< "$LARAVELLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
+    for i in "${ADDR[@]}"; do
+        # join the path, but there should be no leading slash if it's the first one
+        CUR_LOG_PATH="${CUR_LOG_PATH:+$CUR_LOG_PATH/}$i"
+        sudo chown $OWNER_USER:$OWNER_GROUP "$REPO_ROOT/$CUR_LOG_PATH"
+        sudo chmod 775 "$REPO_ROOT/$CUR_LOG_PATH"
+    done
+else
+    sudo chown $OWNER_USER:$OWNER_GROUP "$REPO_ROOT/$LARAVELLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
+fi
 
 ## Change back to the commands directory
 cd $RELEASING_FROM
diff --git a/pm2-deploy/app-release b/pm2-deploy/app-release
index 5b8aca9..b7d5da2 100755
--- a/pm2-deploy/app-release
+++ b/pm2-deploy/app-release
@@ -148,11 +148,23 @@ fi
 
 REPO_ROOT=$(pwd)
 
-# Add Logs Folder
-sudo mkdir -p "$REPO_ROOT/$APPLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
+# Add logs folder
+sudo mkdir -m 775 -p "$REPO_ROOT/$APPLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
 
 ## Change ownership of the logs folder
-sudo chown $OWNER_USER:$OWNER_GROUP "$REPO_ROOT/$APPLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
+# If the logs location has a /, loop through and chown each one
+# Prevents issues with paths like Parent/Logs, `chown` will not change the permissions of Parent
+if [[ $APPLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION == *\/* ]]; then
+    IFS='/' read -ra ADDR <<< "$APPLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
+    for i in "${ADDR[@]}"; do
+        # join the path, but there should be no leading slash if it's the first one
+        CUR_LOG_PATH="${CUR_LOG_PATH:+$CUR_LOG_PATH/}$i"
+        sudo chown $OWNER_USER:$OWNER_GROUP "$REPO_ROOT/$CUR_LOG_PATH"
+        sudo chmod 775 "$REPO_ROOT/$CUR_LOG_PATH"
+    done
+else
+    sudo chown $OWNER_USER:$OWNER_GROUP "$REPO_ROOT/$APPLOGSFOLDER_LOCATION"
+fi
 
 # Go into the repo's appfolder, where npm is?
 cd $REPO_ROOT/$APPFOLDER