diff --git a/docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..f4b7096432 100755
--- a/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.2/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.2/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.2/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.2/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.2/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.2/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.2/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.2/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.2/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.2/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.2/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.2/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.3/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.3/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.3/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.3/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.3/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.3/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.3/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.3/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.3/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.3/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.3/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.3/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.4/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.4/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.4/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.4/apache/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.4/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.4/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.4/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.4/fpm-alpine/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."
diff --git a/php7.4/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh b/php7.4/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 4805588cc3..ad9cdea0b3 100755
--- a/php7.4/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/php7.4/fpm/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ if [[ "$1" == apache2* ]] || [ "$1" == php-fpm ]; then
 	fi
 
 	if [ ! -e index.php ] && [ ! -e wp-includes/version.php ]; then
-		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed AND the permissions of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
-		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ] && [ "$(stat -c '%u:%g' .)" = '0:0' ]; then
-			chown "$user:$group" .
+		# if the directory exists and WordPress doesn't appear to be installed, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory) of it are root:root, let's chown it (likely a Docker-created directory)
+		if [ "$(id -u)" = '0' ]; then
+			chown -R "$user:$group" .
 		fi
 
 		echo >&2 "WordPress not found in $PWD - copying now..."