Title: [Plugin: WP Super Cache] Help with Warning! public_html/domain.com/ is writable….
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# [Plugin: WP Super Cache] Help with Warning! public_html/domain.com/ is writable….

 *  [lilblogger](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lilblogger/)
 * (@lilblogger)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-super-cache-help-with-warning-public_htmldomaincom-is-writable/)
 * Under the Directly Cached files section in the settings, it says:
 * “Warning! public_html/domain.com/ is writable. Please make it readonly after 
   your page is generated as this is a security risk.”
 * What does this mean and how do I fix it?

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 *  Plugin Author [Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/donncha/)
 * (@donncha)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-super-cache-help-with-warning-public_htmldomaincom-is-writable/#post-1658660)
 * chmod 755 the directory, and search for “chmod 755” on Google to find out what
   it does.
 *  [matiabryson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/matiabryson/)
 * (@matiabryson)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-super-cache-help-with-warning-public_htmldomaincom-is-writable/#post-1658901)
 * I am having the same problem but when I check my file attributes for my home 
   directory, it already says 755.

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 * 2 replies
 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [matiabryson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/matiabryson/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-super-cache-help-with-warning-public_htmldomaincom-is-writable/#post-1658901)
 * Status: not resolved