diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.md b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
index d385b08..c1ccfc9 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# 3.5.2 
+* Fixing binary executable permission
+
 # 3.5.1 
 * Generating native-image binary
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d5c0c99..87ce492 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.5.1
+3.5.2
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 4bc285d..cc5e53b 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import java.nio.file.Files
 import java.nio.file.Paths
 import java.time.LocalDateTime
 import java.util.concurrent.Executors
@@ -134,7 +133,7 @@ task copyStatics() {
     def binFilePath = "${project.buildDir}/native-image/"
     def distPath = Paths.get("${binFilePath}/dist")
 
-    deleteRecursively(distPath)
+    ant.delete(dir: "${distPath}")
 
     /**
      * Copying static files
@@ -151,24 +150,12 @@ task copyStatics() {
      * Create a distribution file
      */
     ant.zip(destfile: "${distPath}/${project.name}.zip") {
-      zipfileset("dir": binFilePath)
+      zipfileset(dir: binFilePath, filemode: "755", includes: project.name)
+      zipfileset(dir: binFilePath, excludes: project.name)
     }
   }
 }
 
-static void deleteRecursively(java.nio.file.Path distPath) {
-  Files.createDirectories(distPath)
-  Files.walk(distPath)
-      .sorted(Comparator.reverseOrder())
-      .forEach({
-        try {
-          Files.deleteIfExists(it)
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-          throw new UncheckedIOException(e)
-        }
-      })
-}
-
 task heartbeat() {
   doLast() {
     Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor().submit({