diff --git a/scripts/jcs b/scripts/jcs
index b23856f0..5c93803f 100644
--- a/scripts/jcs
+++ b/scripts/jcs
@@ -1540,8 +1540,8 @@ while read CMD ARG1 ARG2 ARG3 ARG4 ARG5 ARGN ; do
 				done
 				NEWGRPS=`echo $NEWGRPS | sed -e 's/^ *,//'`
 				useradd -u $ARG2 -d $ARG3 -g $ARG4 -G $NEWGRPS $ARG1
-				chown $ARG1 $ARG3 $ARG3/dat
-				chgrp $ARG4 $ARG3 $ARG3/dat
+				chown $ARG1 $ARG3 $ARG3/dat $ARG3/local
+				chgrp $ARG4 $ARG3 $ARG3/dat $ARG3/local
 				echo done
 			else 
 				echo -n user $ARG1 already exists on this system