diff --git a/ext/opcache/ZendAccelerator.h b/ext/opcache/ZendAccelerator.h
index 91642e288d31..df7a41b1e8ad 100644
--- a/ext/opcache/ZendAccelerator.h
+++ b/ext/opcache/ZendAccelerator.h
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ typedef struct _zend_accel_directives {
 	char          *lockfile_path;
 #endif
 	char          *file_cache;
+	mode_t    file_cache_permissions;
 	bool      file_cache_read_only;
 	bool      file_cache_only;
 	bool      file_cache_consistency_checks;
diff --git a/ext/opcache/tests/file_cache_permissions.phpt b/ext/opcache/tests/file_cache_permissions.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c8d6c7fda896
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/opcache/tests/file_cache_permissions.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+--TEST--
+opcache.file_cache_permissions
+--EXTENSIONS--
+opcache
+--SKIPIF--
+<?php
+@mkdir(__DIR__ . '/opcache', 0777, true);
+if (substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3) === 'WIN') {
+    die('skip not for Windows');
+}
+?>
+--INI--
+opcache.enable=1
+opcache.enable_cli=1
+opcache.file_cache="{PWD}/opcache"
+opcache.file_cache_only=1
+opcache.file_update_protection=0
+opcache.file_cache_permissions=0644
+--FILE--
+<?php
+$phpFile = __DIR__ . '/foo.php';
+file_put_contents($phpFile, '<?php return 42;');
+require $phpFile;
+register_shutdown_function(static function () use ($phpFile): void {
+    @unlink($phpFile);
+});
+
+$opcacheDirectory = __DIR__ . '/opcache';
+$iterator = new RecursiveIteratorIterator(
+    new RecursiveDirectoryIterator(
+        $opcacheDirectory,
+        FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS,
+    ),
+);
+foreach ($iterator as $splFileInfo) {
+    if (!$splFileInfo->isFile()) {
+        continue;
+    }
+    if (str_ends_with($splFileInfo->getPathname(), '/foo.php.bin')) {
+        var_dump(sprintf('%o', substr(fileperms($splFileInfo->getPathname()), -3)));
+        break;
+    }
+}
+?>
+--CLEAN--
+<?php
+@unlink(__DIR__ . '/foo.php');
+
+$opcacheDirectory = __DIR__ . '/opcache.php';
+if (is_dir($opcacheDirectory)) {
+    $iterator = new RecursiveIteratorIterator(
+        new RecursiveDirectoryIterator(
+            $opcacheDirectory,
+            RecursiveDirectoryIterator::SKIP_DOTS,
+        ),
+        RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST,
+    );
+    foreach ($iterator as $splFileInfo) {
+        $path = $splFileInfo->getRealPath();
+        if ($splFileInfo->isDir()) {
+            @rmdir($path);
+        } else {
+            @unlink($path);
+        }
+    }
+    @rmdir($opcacheDirectory);
+}
+?>
+--EXPECT--
+string(6) "644"
diff --git a/ext/opcache/zend_accelerator_module.c b/ext/opcache/zend_accelerator_module.c
index 465b15cd9576..52a22fa38a53 100644
--- a/ext/opcache/zend_accelerator_module.c
+++ b/ext/opcache/zend_accelerator_module.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 */
 
 #include <time.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
 
 #include "php.h"
 #include "ZendAccelerator.h"
@@ -193,6 +194,23 @@ static ZEND_INI_MH(OnUpdateFileCache)
 	return SUCCESS;
 }
 
+static ZEND_INI_MH(OnUpdateFileCachePermissions)
+{
+	mode_t *p = ZEND_INI_GET_ADDR();
+	char *end;
+	unsigned long val;
+
+	errno = 0;
+	val = ZEND_STRTOL(ZSTR_VAL(new_value), &end, 8);
+	if (errno != 0 || end != ZSTR_VAL(new_value) + ZSTR_LEN(new_value) || val > 0777) {
+		zend_accel_error(ACCEL_LOG_WARNING, "opcache.file_cache_permissions must be a valid octal mode between 0000 and 0777.\n");
+		return FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	*p = (mode_t) val;
+	return SUCCESS;
+}
+
 #ifdef HAVE_JIT
 static ZEND_INI_MH(OnUpdateJit)
 {
@@ -320,6 +338,7 @@ ZEND_INI_BEGIN()
 #endif
 
 	STD_PHP_INI_ENTRY("opcache.file_cache"                    , NULL  , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateFileCache, accel_directives.file_cache,                    zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
+	STD_PHP_INI_ENTRY("opcache.file_cache_permissions", "0600", PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateFileCachePermissions, accel_directives.file_cache_permissions, zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
 	STD_PHP_INI_BOOLEAN("opcache.file_cache_read_only"          , "0"   , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateBool,    accel_directives.file_cache_read_only,          zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
 	STD_PHP_INI_BOOLEAN("opcache.file_cache_only"               , "0"   , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateBool,	   accel_directives.file_cache_only,               zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
 	STD_PHP_INI_BOOLEAN("opcache.file_cache_consistency_checks" , "1"   , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateBool,	   accel_directives.file_cache_consistency_checks, zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
@@ -845,6 +864,7 @@ ZEND_FUNCTION(opcache_get_configuration)
 #endif
 
 	add_assoc_string(&directives, "opcache.file_cache",                    ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache ? ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache : "");
+	add_assoc_long(&directives,   "opcache.file_cache_permissions",        ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache_permissions);
 	add_assoc_bool(&directives,   "opcache.file_cache_read_only",          ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache_read_only);
 	add_assoc_bool(&directives,   "opcache.file_cache_only",               ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache_only);
 	add_assoc_bool(&directives,   "opcache.file_cache_consistency_checks", ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache_consistency_checks);
diff --git a/ext/opcache/zend_file_cache.c b/ext/opcache/zend_file_cache.c
index af59b9b2c34a..412cbc3c817f 100644
--- a/ext/opcache/zend_file_cache.c
+++ b/ext/opcache/zend_file_cache.c
@@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ int zend_file_cache_script_store(zend_persistent_script *script, bool in_shm)
 		return FAILURE;
 	}
 
-	fd = zend_file_cache_open(filename, O_CREAT | O_EXCL | O_RDWR | O_BINARY, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR);
+	fd = zend_file_cache_open(filename, O_CREAT | O_EXCL | O_RDWR | O_BINARY, ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache_permissions);
 	if (fd < 0) {
 		if (errno != EEXIST) {
 			zend_accel_error(ACCEL_LOG_WARNING, "opcache cannot create file '%s', %s\n", filename, strerror(errno));
diff --git a/php.ini-development b/php.ini-development
index afabe74ba0e4..835220d6b17a 100644
--- a/php.ini-development
+++ b/php.ini-development
@@ -1777,6 +1777,9 @@ ldap.max_links = -1
 ; SHM reset. The default "" disables file based caching.
 ;opcache.file_cache=
 
+; The permissions of the files cached, in octal notation.
+;opcache.file_cache_permissions=0600
+
 ; Enables or disables read-only mode for the second level cache directory.
 ; It should improve performance for read-only containers,
 ; when the cache is pre-warmed and packaged alongside the application.
diff --git a/php.ini-production b/php.ini-production
index 04a7b699dadd..ca9097010f73 100644
--- a/php.ini-production
+++ b/php.ini-production
@@ -1779,6 +1779,9 @@ ldap.max_links = -1
 ; SHM reset. The default "" disables file based caching.
 ;opcache.file_cache=
 
+; The permissions of the files cached, in octal notation.
+;opcache.file_cache_permissions=0600
+
 ; Enables or disables read-only mode for the second level cache directory.
 ; It should improve performance for read-only containers,
 ; when the cache is pre-warmed and packaged alongside the application.