diff --git a/Mage/Task/BuiltIn/Symfony2/ApplyFaclsTask.php b/Mage/Task/BuiltIn/Symfony2/ApplyFaclsTask.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..572af3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Mage/Task/BuiltIn/Symfony2/ApplyFaclsTask.php
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+<?php
+namespace Mage\Task\BuiltIn\Symfony2;
+
+use Mage\Task\AbstractTask;
+use Mage\Task\SkipException;
+use Mage\Task\Releases\IsReleaseAware;
+
+/**
+ * Task to setup Symfony file permission
+ *
+ * @see http://symfony.com/doc/current/setup/file_permissions.html Documentation of Symfony file permission setup.
+ *
+ * @author Fabio Del Bene <fabio.delbene@gmail.com>
+ */
+class ApplyFaclsTask extends AbstractTask implements IsReleaseAware
+{
+    /**
+     * Returns the Title of the Task
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getName()
+    {
+        return 'Set Symfony file ACLs on remote system [built-in]';
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Runs the task
+     *
+     * @return boolean
+     * @throws SkipException
+     */
+    public function run()
+    {
+        $releasesDirectory = $this->getConfig()->release('directory', 'releases');
+        $currentCopy = $releasesDirectory . '/' . $this->getConfig()->getReleaseId();
+
+
+        $httpUser = $this->getParameter('httpuser', '');
+        if (empty($httpUser)) {
+            throw new SkipException('Parameter httpuser not set.');
+        }
+        $localuser = $this->getParameter('localuser', '');
+        if (empty($localuser)) {
+            throw new SkipException('Parameter localuser not set.');
+        }
+        $folders = $this->getParameter('folders', array());
+
+        foreach ($folders as $folder) {
+            $folderPath = $currentCopy."/".$folder;
+            $this->runCommandRemote($this->createFaclCommand('-R', $httpUser,$localuser, $folderPath), $output);
+            $this->runCommandRemote($this->createFaclCommand('-dR', $httpUser,$localuser, $folderPath), $output);
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public function createFaclCommand($setFaclOptions, $httpUser,$localuser, $folder)
+    {
+      return sprintf('setfacl %s -m u:%s:rwX -m u:%s:rwX %s',
+        $setFaclOptions, $httpUser, $localuser, $folder
+      );
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/production.yml b/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/production.yml
index 1af997f..0fa9374 100644
--- a/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/production.yml
+++ b/docs/example-config/.mage/config/environment/production.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ tasks:
     - privileges
     - sampleTask
     - sampleTaskRollbackAware
+    - symfony2/apply-facls:
+        httpuser: www-data
+        localuser: deployer
+        folders:
+          - var
+          - web
 verbose_logging: true
 env:
   variables:
diff --git a/tests/MageTest/Task/BuiltIn/Symfony2/ApplyFaclsTaskTest.php b/tests/MageTest/Task/BuiltIn/Symfony2/ApplyFaclsTaskTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4274f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/MageTest/Task/BuiltIn/Symfony2/ApplyFaclsTaskTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+<?php
+namespace MageTest\Task\BuiltIn\Symfony2;
+
+use Mage\Config;
+use Mage\Task\BuiltIn\Symfony2\ApplyFaclsTask;
+use Mage\Task\Factory;
+use PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase;
+
+class ApplyFaclsTaskTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
+{
+    private $config;
+
+    protected function setUp()
+    {
+        $this->config = $this->getMock('Mage\\Config');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @covers Mage\Task\Factory::get
+     */
+    public function testGet()
+    {
+        $task = Factory::get('symfony2/apply-facls', $this->config);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('\\Mage\\Task\\BuiltIn\\Symfony2\\ApplyFaclsTask', $task);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @covers Mage\Task\Factory::get
+     */
+    public function testGetTaskDataIsArray()
+    {
+        $taskData = array(
+            'name' => 'symfony2/apply-facls',
+            'parameters' => array(
+                'httpuser'  => 'www-data',
+                'localuser' => 'deployer',
+                'folders' => array('var', 'web')
+            ),
+        );
+
+        $task = Factory::get($taskData, $this->config);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('\\Mage\\Task\\BuiltIn\\Symfony2\\ApplyFaclsTask', $task);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @expectedException \Mage\Task\SkipException
+     * @expectedExceptionMessage Parameter httpuser not set.
+     * @covers Mage\Task\BuiltIn\Symfony2\ApplyFaclsTask::run
+     */
+    public function test_Run_WithNoHttpUserParameter_Expect_throw_SkipException()
+    {
+        // Arrange
+        $config = new Config();
+        $config->addParameter('httpuser', '');
+        $task = new ApplyFaclsTask($config);
+        // Act
+        $task->run();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @group unit
+     * @expectedException \Mage\Task\SkipException
+     * @expectedExceptionMessage Parameter localuser not set.
+     * @covers Mage\Task\BuiltIn\Symfony2\ApplyFaclsTask::run
+     */
+    public function test_run_withNoLocalUserParameter_trow_SkipException()
+    {
+        // Arrange
+        $config = new Config();
+        $config->addParameter('httpuser', 'www-data');
+        $config->addParameter('localuser', '');
+        $task = new ApplyFaclsTask($config);
+        // Act
+        $task->run();
+    }
+
+    public function provider_createFaclsCommand()
+    {
+        return array(
+            'no facls options' => array(
+                '', 'www-data', 'deployer', 'var', 'setfacl  -m u:www-data:rwX -m u:deployer:rwX var'
+            ),
+            'with facls options' => array(
+                '-dR', 'www-data', 'deployer', 'var', 'setfacl -dR -m u:www-data:rwX -m u:deployer:rwX var'
+            )
+        );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @group unit
+     * @dataProvider provider_createFaclsCommand
+     * @covers       Mage\Task\BuiltIn\Symfony2\ApplyFaclsTask::createFaclCommand
+     *
+     * @param string $faclOptions
+     * @param string $httpUser
+     * @param string $localUser
+     * @param string $folder
+     * @param string $expectedCommand
+     */
+    public function test_createFaclsCommand($faclOptions, $httpUser, $localUser, $folder, $expectedCommand)
+    {
+        // Arrange
+        $task = new ApplyFaclsTask($this->config);
+        // Act
+        $command = $task->createFaclCommand($faclOptions, $httpUser, $localUser, $folder);
+        // Assert
+        $this->assertEquals($expectedCommand, $command);
+    }
+}