diff --git a/config/aliases.nu b/config/aliases.nu
index e325af2..901fcb7 100644
--- a/config/aliases.nu
+++ b/config/aliases.nu
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def pdf [arg: string] {
 alias rg = rg -uu
 
 # mkdir && cd
-def --env mkcd [dir: string] { mkdir $dir; cd $dir }
+def --env mkcd [dir: string] { mkdir $dir; chmod 755 $dir; cd $dir }
 
 # run command in background
 alias pa = pueue add --immediate
@@ -160,3 +160,9 @@ def m [arg: string@_meme] {
     mpv (glob ($env.HOME + '/Videos/Memes/' + $arg + '.*') | get 0)
     # pactl set-sink-volume 0 $previous_volume
 }
+
+# mkdir with correct rights
+def mkdir [arg: string] {
+    mkdir $arg
+    chmod 755 $arg
+}