diff --git a/installcheck.sh.in b/installcheck.sh.in
index 56b0b9c4ac..e239b12435 100644
--- a/installcheck.sh.in
+++ b/installcheck.sh.in
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ cp @bindir@/virt-ls               cat/
 cp @bindir@/virt-make-fs          make-fs/
 cp @libdir@/virt-p2v/virt-p2v.xz  p2v/
 unxz -fk p2v/virt-p2v.xz
+chmod +x p2v/virt-p2v
 cp @bindir@/virt-rescue           rescue/
 cp @bindir@/virt-resize           resize/
 cp @bindir@/virt-sparsify         sparsify/