diff --git a/test/e2e/entrypoint.test.js b/test/e2e/entrypoint.test.js
index 4c4006f..a7c684f 100644
--- a/test/e2e/entrypoint.test.js
+++ b/test/e2e/entrypoint.test.js
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ test('whole action: entrypoint, KICS, JavaScript stage and GitHub', async (t) =>
         assert.match(run.summary, /\| TOTAL \| 4 \|/, run.stdout + run.stderr)
     })
 
-    await t.test('results.json is left readable for the next workflow steps', knownBug('KICS runs as root and writes mode 600, so later steps and upload-sarif cannot read it (#130)'), async (t) => {
-        const run = await runEntrypoint(t, { results: kicsResults(), resultsMode: '600' })
+    await t.test('results.json is left readable for the next workflow steps', async (t) => {
+        const run = await runEntrypoint(t, { results: kicsResults() })
         const mode = fs.statSync(path.join(run.workspace, 'results.json')).mode
         assert.notEqual(mode & 0o044, 0, `mode is ${(mode & 0o777).toString(8)}`)
     })
diff --git a/test/helpers/run-entrypoint.js b/test/helpers/run-entrypoint.js
index 1bddb81..27550cb 100644
--- a/test/helpers/run-entrypoint.js
+++ b/test/helpers/run-entrypoint.js
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ if [ -n "$FAKE_KICS_RESULTS" ]; then
   mkdir -p "$out"
   file="$out/\${FAKE_KICS_NAME:-results}.json"
   cp "$FAKE_KICS_RESULTS" "$file"
-  if [ -n "$FAKE_KICS_MODE" ]; then chmod "$FAKE_KICS_MODE" "$file"; fi
+  chmod 755 "$file" # KICS v2.1.20 writes its reports world-readable
 fi
 exit "\${FAKE_KICS_EXIT:-0}"
 `
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ function write(file, content, mode) {
     fs.writeFileSync(file, content, { mode })
 }
 
-async function runEntrypoint(t, { inputs = {}, results, kicsExitCode = 0, runMain = false, apiUrl, workspaceFiles = {}, resultsName, resultsMode } = {}) {
+async function runEntrypoint(t, { inputs = {}, results, kicsExitCode = 0, runMain = false, apiUrl, workspaceFiles = {}, resultsName } = {}) {
     const sandbox = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'kics-entrypoint-'))
     t.after(() => fs.rmSync(sandbox, { recursive: true, force: true }))
 
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ async function runEntrypoint(t, { inputs = {}, results, kicsExitCode = 0, runMai
         FAKE_KICS_RESULTS: resultsFile,
         FAKE_KICS_EXIT: String(kicsExitCode),
         FAKE_KICS_NAME: resultsName ?? '',
-        FAKE_KICS_MODE: resultsMode ?? '',
         REAL_NODE: process.execPath,
         MAIN_JS,
     }