diff --git a/cmd/git-sync/main.go b/cmd/git-sync/main.go
index 8208421..fc0741e 100644
--- a/cmd/git-sync/main.go
+++ b/cmd/git-sync/main.go
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ func (l *customLogger) writeContent(content []byte) {
 		l.Logger.Error(err, "can't rename to error-file", "temp-file", tmpFile.Name(), "error-file", errorFile)
 		return
 	}
-	if err := os.Chmod(errorFile, 0644) ; err != nil {
-		l.Logger.Error(err, "can't change the mod of the error-file", "error-file", errorFile)
+	if err := os.Chmod(errorFile, 0644); err != nil {
+		l.Logger.Error(err, "can't change permissions on the error-file", "error-file", errorFile)
 	}
 }