diff --git a/docker/base/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/base/Dockerfile.j2
index afd4634710..34133d104d 100644
--- a/docker/base/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/base/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -281,6 +281,9 @@ RUN touch /usr/local/bin/kolla_extend_start \
     && chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/kolla_start /usr/local/bin/kolla_extend_start /usr/local/bin/kolla_set_configs \
     && chmod 440 /etc/sudoers \
     && groupadd kolla \
+    && mkdir -p /var/log/kolla \
+    && chown :kolla /var/log/kolla \
+    && chmod 2775 /var/log/kolla \
     && rm -f /tmp/kolla_bashrc \
     && curl -sSL https://github.com/Yelp/dumb-init/releases/download/v1.1.3/dumb-init_1.1.3_amd64 -o /usr/local/bin/dumb-init \
     && chmod +x /usr/local/bin/dumb-init
diff --git a/docker/ceph/ceph-base/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/ceph/ceph-base/Dockerfile.j2
index 19c9c6f809..f868cc247f 100644
--- a/docker/ceph/ceph-base/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/ceph/ceph-base/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ MAINTAINER {{ maintainer }}
 {{ macros.install_packages(ceph_base_packages | customizable("packages")) }}
 
 COPY extend_start.sh /usr/local/bin/kolla_extend_start
-RUN chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/kolla_extend_start
+RUN chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/kolla_extend_start \
+    && usermod -a -G kolla ceph
 
 {% block ceph_base_footer %}{% endblock %}
 {% block footer %}{% endblock %}