diff --git a/src/storage/v2/durability/durability.cpp b/src/storage/v2/durability/durability.cpp
index 4bd4e9d39..1f1052528 100644
--- a/src/storage/v2/durability/durability.cpp
+++ b/src/storage/v2/durability/durability.cpp
@@ -74,6 +74,12 @@ std::vector<SnapshotDurabilityInfo> GetSnapshotFiles(const std::filesystem::path
   if (utils::DirExists(snapshot_directory)) {
     for (const auto &item : std::filesystem::directory_iterator(snapshot_directory, error_code)) {
       if (!item.is_regular_file()) continue;
+      if (!utils::HasReadAccess(item.path())) {
+        spdlog::warn(
+            "Skipping snapshot file '{}' because it is not readable, check file ownership and read permissions!",
+            item.path());
+        continue;
+      }
       try {
         auto info = ReadSnapshotInfo(item.path());
         if (uuid.empty() || info.uuid == uuid) {
diff --git a/src/storage/v2/durability/snapshot.cpp b/src/storage/v2/durability/snapshot.cpp
index 4a65731db..61c159c99 100644
--- a/src/storage/v2/durability/snapshot.cpp
+++ b/src/storage/v2/durability/snapshot.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "storage/v2/vertex.hpp"
 #include "storage/v2/vertex_accessor.hpp"
 #include "utils/concepts.hpp"
+#include "utils/file.hpp"
 #include "utils/file_locker.hpp"
 #include "utils/logging.hpp"
 #include "utils/message.hpp"
diff --git a/src/utils/file.cpp b/src/utils/file.cpp
index 96fa0763e..7be907428 100644
--- a/src/utils/file.cpp
+++ b/src/utils/file.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2022 Memgraph Ltd.
+// Copyright 2023 Memgraph Ltd.
 //
 // Use of this software is governed by the Business Source License
 // included in the file licenses/BSL.txt; by using this file, you agree to be bound by the terms of the Business Source
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ bool RenamePath(const std::filesystem::path &src, const std::filesystem::path &d
   return !error_code;
 }
 
+bool HasReadAccess(const std::filesystem::path &path) { return access(path.c_str(), R_OK) == 0; }
+
 static_assert(std::is_same_v<off_t, ssize_t>, "off_t must fit into ssize_t!");
 
 InputFile::~InputFile() { Close(); }
diff --git a/src/utils/file.hpp b/src/utils/file.hpp
index 5e1345742..f40e1f3da 100644
--- a/src/utils/file.hpp
+++ b/src/utils/file.hpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2022 Memgraph Ltd.
+// Copyright 2023 Memgraph Ltd.
 //
 // Use of this software is governed by the Business Source License
 // included in the file licenses/BSL.txt; by using this file, you agree to be bound by the terms of the Business Source
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ bool CopyFile(const std::filesystem::path &src, const std::filesystem::path &dst
 /// don't exist, the renaming fails. Symlinks are not followed.
 bool RenamePath(const std::filesystem::path &src, const std::filesystem::path &dst);
 
+/// Checks if process has read access to the file.
+bool HasReadAccess(const std::filesystem::path &path);
+
 /// Buffer size used for `InputFile` and `OutputFile` implementations. Using
 /// system calls is very expensive and we can't afford to call either `read` or
 /// `write` for each of our (very small) logical reads/writes. Because of that,