diff --git a/dvc/daemon.py b/dvc/daemon.py
index e6b5e0130..7dae903ff 100644
--- a/dvc/daemon.py
+++ b/dvc/daemon.py
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ def _spawn_posix(cmd, env):
         os._exit(1)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
 
     os.setsid()
-    os.umask(0)
 
     try:
         pid = os.fork()