diff --git a/package/skeleton-init-systemd/factory/var.mount b/package/skeleton-init-systemd/factory/var.mount
index e97accef93..a681ab0c54 100644
--- a/package/skeleton-init-systemd/factory/var.mount
+++ b/package/skeleton-init-systemd/factory/var.mount
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ After=swap.target
 What=tmpfs
 Where=/var
 Type=tmpfs
-Options=mode=1777,strictatime,nosuid,nodev,size=50%%,nr_inodes=1m
+Options=nosuid,nodev,size=50%%,nr_inodes=1m