diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php
index c76d0276a474e..d1c4038ae2205 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Cache.php
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ public static function cacheEntryFromData($data, IMimeTypeLoader $mimetypeLoader
 			$data['storage_mtime'] = $data['mtime'];
 		}
 		if (isset($data['f_permissions'])) {
-			$data['scan_permissions'] = $data['f_permissions'];
+			$data['scan_permissions'] ??= $data['f_permissions'];
 		}
 		$data['permissions'] = (int)$data['permissions'];
 		if (isset($data['creation_time'])) {
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CachePermissionsMask.php b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CachePermissionsMask.php
index ff17cb79ac7fd..12db55980c509 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CachePermissionsMask.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Wrapper/CachePermissionsMask.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ public function __construct($cache, $mask) {
 
 	protected function formatCacheEntry($entry) {
 		if (isset($entry['permissions'])) {
-			$entry['scan_permissions'] = $entry['permissions'];
+			$entry['scan_permissions'] ??= $entry['permissions'];
 			$entry['permissions'] &= $this->mask;
 		}
 		return $entry;
diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Storage/Wrapper/PermissionsMask.php b/lib/private/Files/Storage/Wrapper/PermissionsMask.php
index 684040146ba23..3eace3e24f3f5 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Storage/Wrapper/PermissionsMask.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Storage/Wrapper/PermissionsMask.php
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public function getMetaData(string $path): ?array {
 		$data = parent::getMetaData($path);
 
 		if ($data && isset($data['permissions'])) {
-			$data['scan_permissions'] = $data['scan_permissions'] ?? $data['permissions'];
+			$data['scan_permissions'] ??= $data['permissions'];
 			$data['permissions'] &= $this->mask;
 		}
 		return $data;
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public function getScanner(string $path = '', ?IStorage $storage = null): \OCP\F
 
 	public function getDirectoryContent(string $directory): \Traversable {
 		foreach ($this->getWrapperStorage()->getDirectoryContent($directory) as $data) {
-			$data['scan_permissions'] = $data['scan_permissions'] ?? $data['permissions'];
+			$data['scan_permissions'] ??= $data['permissions'];
 			$data['permissions'] &= $this->mask;
 
 			yield $data;