Title: Replacing missing file
Last modified: May 22, 2019

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# Replacing missing file

 *  Resolved [davask](https://wordpress.org/support/users/davask42/)
 * (@davask42)
 * [7 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/replacing-missing-file/)
 * Hi,
 * I faced that situatiuon :
    if the file you want to replace do not exists, the
   file permission of the new file become 000
 * What I did is adding this line :
    `if($original_file_perms == 0) $original_file_perms
   = 436;`
 * here : enable-media-replace/upload.php > l.243
 * after
 *     ```
       // save original file permissions
       $original_file_perms = fileperms($current_file) & 0777;
       ```
   
    -  This topic was modified 7 years ago by [davask](https://wordpress.org/support/users/davask42/).

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 *  Plugin Author [ShortPixel](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shortpixel/)
 * (@shortpixel)
 * [7 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/replacing-missing-file/#post-11560052)
 * Hey [@davask42](https://wordpress.org/support/users/davask42/), thanks a lot 
   for the fix! Will include it in the next version.

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