diff --git a/cont-init.d/50_configure.sh b/cont-init.d/50_configure.sh
index 3cb4f7e..200f3a7 100755
--- a/cont-init.d/50_configure.sh
+++ b/cont-init.d/50_configure.sh
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@
 set -e
 echo "Current User: $(whoami)"
 
-# CERT_FILE_KEY="$(tedge config get device.key_path)"
-# chmod 600 "$CERT_FILE_KEY"
+# Note: Workaround for lack of docker compose functionality
+# secrets `uid`, `gid` and `mode` are not supported, they will be ignored
+CERT_FILE_KEY="$(tedge config get device.key_path)"
+chmod 600 "$CERT_FILE_KEY"
 
-# CERT_FILE_PUB="$(tedge config get device.cert_path)"
-# chmod 644 "$CERT_FILE_PUB"
+CERT_FILE_PUB="$(tedge config get device.cert_path)"
+chmod 644 "$CERT_FILE_PUB"
 
 # Support variable set by go-c8y-cli
 if [ -n "$C8Y_DOMAIN" ] && [ -z "${TEDGE_C8Y_URL:-}" ]; then