diff --git a/.vib/mariadb/goss/goss.yaml b/.vib/mariadb/goss/goss.yaml
index a32e7f6707acf..1f3483fb9c0e5 100644
--- a/.vib/mariadb/goss/goss.yaml
+++ b/.vib/mariadb/goss/goss.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ gossfile:
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-broken-symlinks.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-ca-certs.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-directories.yaml: {}
-  ../../common/goss/templates/check-files.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-linked-libraries.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-sed-in-place.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-spdx.yaml: {}
diff --git a/.vib/mariadb/goss/vars.yaml b/.vib/mariadb/goss/vars.yaml
index ac03d5202fa32..4f6c6e1a2c34e 100644
--- a/.vib/mariadb/goss/vars.yaml
+++ b/.vib/mariadb/goss/vars.yaml
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ directories:
       - /opt/bitnami/mariadb/conf/bitnami
       - /opt/bitnami/mariadb/logs
       - /opt/bitnami/mariadb/tmp
-files:
-  - paths:
-      - /opt/bitnami/mariadb/plugin/auth_pam.so
+  - mode: "0755"
+    paths:
+      - /opt/bitnami/mariadb/plugin/auth_pam_tool_dir
 root_dir: /opt/bitnami
 version:
   bin_name: mysql