diff --git a/debian/neofs-ir.postinst b/debian/neofs-ir.postinst
index 76c2f7c3fd..f8ad5ea9cb 100644
--- a/debian/neofs-ir.postinst
+++ b/debian/neofs-ir.postinst
@@ -21,9 +21,12 @@ case "$1" in
         USERNAME=ir
         id -u neofs-ir >/dev/null 2>&1 || useradd -s /usr/sbin/nologin -d /var/lib/neofs/ir --system -M -U -c "NeoFS InnerRing node" neofs-ir
         if ! dpkg-statoverride --list /etc/neofs/$USERNAME >/dev/null; then
-            chown -f root:neofs-$USERNAME /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/*
+            chown -f root:neofs-$USERNAME /etc/neofs/$USERNAME
             chmod -f 0750 /etc/neofs/$USERNAME
-
+            chown -f root:neofs-$USERNAME /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/config.yml
+            chown -f root:neofs-$USERNAME /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/control.yml
+            chmod -f 0640 /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/config.yml || true
+            chmod -f 0640 /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/control.yml || true
         fi
         USERDIR=$(getent passwd "neofs-$USERNAME" | cut -d: -f6)
         if ! dpkg-statoverride --list neofs-$USERDIR >/dev/null; then
diff --git a/debian/neofs-storage.dirs b/debian/neofs-storage.dirs
index 8a686a9862..39bc449bc0 100644
--- a/debian/neofs-storage.dirs
+++ b/debian/neofs-storage.dirs
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 /etc/neofs/storage
 /srv/neofs
+/var/lib/neofs/storage
diff --git a/debian/neofs-storage.postinst b/debian/neofs-storage.postinst
index a8257e93eb..a0a2de9652 100644
--- a/debian/neofs-storage.postinst
+++ b/debian/neofs-storage.postinst
@@ -19,15 +19,23 @@ set -e
 case "$1" in
     configure)
         USERNAME=storage
-        id -u neofs-storage >/dev/null 2>&1 || useradd -s /usr/sbin/nologin -d /srv/neofs --system -M -U -c "NeoFS Storage node" neofs-storage
+        id -u neofs-$USERNAME >/dev/null 2>&1 || useradd -s /usr/sbin/nologin -d /var/lib/neofs/$USERNAME --system -M -U -c "NeoFS Storage node" neofs-$USERNAME
         if ! dpkg-statoverride --list /etc/neofs/$USERNAME >/dev/null; then
-            chown -f root:neofs-$USERNAME /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/*
+            chown -f root:neofs-$USERNAME /etc/neofs/$USERNAME
             chmod -f 0750 /etc/neofs/$USERNAME
+            chown -f root:neofs-$USERNAME /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/config.yml
+            chown -f root:neofs-$USERNAME /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/control.yml
+            chmod -f 0640 /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/config.yml || true
+            chmod -f 0640 /etc/neofs/$USERNAME/control.yml || true
         fi
         USERDIR=$(getent passwd "neofs-$USERNAME" | cut -d: -f6)
         if ! dpkg-statoverride --list neofs-$USERDIR >/dev/null; then
             chown -f neofs-$USERNAME: $USERDIR
         fi
+        USERDIR=/srv/neofs
+        if ! dpkg-statoverride --list neofs-$USERDIR >/dev/null; then
+            chown -f neofs-$USERNAME: $USERDIR
+        fi
     ;;
 
     abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure)
diff --git a/debian/neofs-storage.postrm b/debian/neofs-storage.postrm
index 244ca7483b..e5a432858e 100644
--- a/debian/neofs-storage.postrm
+++ b/debian/neofs-storage.postrm
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ set -e
 
 case "$1" in
     purge)
-        rm -rf /srv/neofs/*
+        rm -rf /var/lib/neofs/storage/*
     ;;
 
     remove|upgrade|failed-upgrade|abort-install|abort-upgrade|disappear)