diff --git a/src/engines/core/base_engine.py b/src/engines/core/base_engine.py
index 639354b..c92c593 100644
--- a/src/engines/core/base_engine.py
+++ b/src/engines/core/base_engine.py
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ class BaseRenderEngine(object):
         if not self.renderer_path() or not os.path.exists(self.renderer_path()):
             raise FileNotFoundError(f"Cannot find path to renderer for {self.name()} instance")
 
+        if not os.access(self.renderer_path(), os.X_OK):
+            logger.warning(f"Path is not executable. Setting permissions to 755 for {self.renderer_path()}")
+            os.chmod(self.renderer_path(), 0o755)
+
     def renderer_path(self):
         return self.custom_renderer_path or self.default_renderer_path()