--- gnome-settings-daemon-3.6.4/plugins/sound/gsd-sound-manager.c~	2012-11-07 08:42:19.000000000 -0800
+++ gnome-settings-daemon-3.6.4/plugins/sound/gsd-sound-manager.c	2013-02-18 15:07:20.697826421 -0800
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ gsd_sound_manager_start (GsdSoundManager
                 p = NULL;
 
         if (p) {
+		g_mkdir_with_parents(p, 0600);
                 register_directory_callback (manager, p, NULL);
                 g_free (p);
         }
