diff --git a/src/app/qtsingleapplication/qtlocalpeer.cpp b/src/app/qtsingleapplication/qtlocalpeer.cpp
index cb4c57492..d8a1bce31 100644
--- a/src/app/qtsingleapplication/qtlocalpeer.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qtsingleapplication/qtlocalpeer.cpp
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ QtLocalPeer::QtLocalPeer(QObject* parent, const QString &appId)
 #endif
 
     server = new QLocalServer(this);
+    server->setSocketOptions(QLocalServer::UserAccessOption);
     QString lockName = QDir(QDir::tempPath()).absolutePath()
                        + QLatin1Char('/') + socketName
                        + QLatin1String("-lockfile");