diff --git a/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/Dockerfile b/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/Dockerfile
index 394b6d14f3d0..25f5259b1aa0 100644
--- a/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors="https://bitnami.com/contact" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by Bitnami" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="3.1.3-debian-11-r33" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="3.1.3-debian-11-r34" \
       org.opencontainers.image.source="https://github.com/bitnami/containers/tree/main/bitnami/spark" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="spark" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="VMware, Inc." \
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ && \
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y && \
     rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists /var/cache/apt/archives
 RUN chmod g+rwX /opt/bitnami
-RUN chown -R 1001:1001 /opt/bitnami/spark
+RUN chown -R 1001:root /opt/bitnami/spark
 
 COPY rootfs /
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/postunpack.sh
diff --git a/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/java/postunpack.sh b/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/java/postunpack.sh
index 24a5c9bc15fa..f74cbaa0ade9 100755
--- a/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/java/postunpack.sh
+++ b/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/java/postunpack.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 set -o errexit
 set -o nounset
 set -o pipefail
-# set -o xtrace # Uncomment this line for debugging purpose
+# set -o xtrace # Uncomment this line for debugging purposes
 
 # Load libraries
 . /opt/bitnami/scripts/libfile.sh
diff --git a/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/postunpack.sh b/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/postunpack.sh
index 33491c1df45b..0078c5da0020 100755
--- a/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/postunpack.sh
+++ b/bitnami/spark/3.1/debian-11/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/spark/postunpack.sh
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ eval "$(spark_env)"
 
 for dir in "$SPARK_TMPDIR" "$SPARK_LOGDIR" "$SPARK_CONFDIR" "$SPARK_WORKDIR" "$SPARK_JARSDIR"; do
     ensure_dir_exists "$dir"
+    configure_permissions_ownership "$dir" -d "775" -f "664" -g "root"
 done
-chmod -R g+rwX "$SPARK_LOGDIR" "$SPARK_TMPDIR" "$SPARK_CONFDIR" "$SPARK_WORKDIR" "$SPARK_JARSDIR"