diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5b985f224..6f130e225 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ recompiling Tengine](https://github.com/pagespeed/ngx_pagespeed/wiki/Using-ngx_p
 
    ```bash
    $ cd ~
-   $ wget https://github.com/pagespeed/ngx_pagespeed/archive/v1.7.30.3-beta.zip
-   $ unzip v1.7.30.3-beta.zip # or unzip v1.7.30.3-beta
-   $ cd ngx_pagespeed-1.7.30.3-beta/
-   $ wget https://dl.google.com/dl/page-speed/psol/1.7.30.3.tar.gz
-   $ tar -xzvf 1.7.30.3.tar.gz # expands to psol/
+   $ wget https://github.com/pagespeed/ngx_pagespeed/archive/v1.7.30.4-beta.zip
+   $ unzip v1.7.30.4-beta.zip # or unzip v1.7.30.4-beta
+   $ cd ngx_pagespeed-1.7.30.4-beta/
+   $ wget https://dl.google.com/dl/page-speed/psol/1.7.30.4.tar.gz
+   $ tar -xzvf 1.7.30.4.tar.gz # expands to psol/
    ```
 
 3. Download and build nginx:
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ recompiling Tengine](https://github.com/pagespeed/ngx_pagespeed/wiki/Using-ngx_p
    ```bash
    $ cd ~
    $ # check http://nginx.org/en/download.html for the latest version
-   $ wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.4.4.tar.gz
-   $ tar -xvzf nginx-1.4.4.tar.gz
-   $ cd nginx-1.4.4/
-   $ ./configure --add-module=$HOME/ngx_pagespeed-1.7.30.3-beta
+   $ wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.4.6.tar.gz
+   $ tar -xvzf nginx-1.4.6.tar.gz
+   $ cd nginx-1.4.6/
+   $ ./configure --add-module=$HOME/ngx_pagespeed-1.7.30.4-beta
    $ make
    $ sudo make install
    ```
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ To confirm that the module is loaded, fetch a page and check that you see the
 
 ```bash
 $ curl -I 'http://localhost:8050/some_page/' | grep X-Page-Speed
-X-Page-Speed: 1.7.30.3-...
+X-Page-Speed: 1.7.30.4-...
 ```
 
 Looking at the source of a few pages you should see various changes, such as
diff --git a/config b/config
index 4cdd8ee05..260fac846 100644
--- a/config
+++ b/config
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ if [ "$mod_pagespeed_dir" = "unset" ] ; then
     echo "   You need to separately download the pagespeed library:"
     echo ""
     echo "     $ cd /path/to/ngx_pagespeed"
-    echo "     $ wget https://dl.google.com/dl/page-speed/psol/1.7.30.2.tar.gz"
-    echo "     $ tar -xzvf 1.7.30.2.tar.gz # expands to psol/"
+    echo "     $ wget https://dl.google.com/dl/page-speed/psol/1.7.30.4.tar.gz"
+    echo "     $ tar -xzvf 1.7.30.4.tar.gz # expands to psol/"
     echo ""
     echo "   Or see the installation instructions:"
     echo "     https://github.com/pagespeed/ngx_pagespeed#how-to-build"
diff --git a/src/ngx_pagespeed.cc b/src/ngx_pagespeed.cc
index 29b60fa0a..52734995b 100644
--- a/src/ngx_pagespeed.cc
+++ b/src/ngx_pagespeed.cc
@@ -504,15 +504,24 @@ char* ps_init_dir(const StringPiece& directive,
     return NULL;  // We're not root, so we're staying whoever we are.
   }
 
+  // chown if owner differs from nginx worker user.
   ngx_core_conf_t* ccf =
       (ngx_core_conf_t*)(ngx_get_conf(cf->cycle->conf_ctx, ngx_core_module));
   CHECK(ccf != NULL);
-
-  if (chown(gs_path.c_str(), ccf->user, ccf->group) != 0) {
+  struct stat gs_stat;
+  if (stat(gs_path.c_str(), &gs_stat) != 0) {
     return string_piece_to_pool_string(
         cf->pool, net_instaweb::StrCat(
-            directive, " ", path, " unable to set permissions"));
+            directive, " ", path, " stat() failed"));
   }
+  if (gs_stat.st_uid != ccf->user) {
+    if (chown(gs_path.c_str(), ccf->user, ccf->group) != 0) {
+      return string_piece_to_pool_string(
+          cf->pool, net_instaweb::StrCat(
+              directive, " ", path, " unable to set permissions"));
+    }
+  }
+
   return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -2128,6 +2137,7 @@ ngx_int_t ps_in_place_check_header_filter(ngx_http_request_t* r) {
     // (or at least a note that it cannot be cached stored there).
     // We do that using an Apache output filter.
     ctx->recorder = new InPlaceResourceRecorder(
+        RequestContextPtr(cfg_s->server_context->NewRequestContext(r)),
         url,
         request_headers,
         options->respect_vary(),
@@ -2192,7 +2202,9 @@ ngx_int_t ps_in_place_body_filter(ngx_http_request_t* r, ngx_chain_t* in) {
     // Unlike in Apache we get the final response headers before we get the
     // content.  This means we can consider them earlier and abort the
     // request if need be without buffering everything.
-    recorder->ConsiderResponseHeaders(ctx->ipro_response_headers);
+    recorder->ConsiderResponseHeaders(
+        InPlaceResourceRecorder::kPreliminaryHeaders,
+        ctx->ipro_response_headers);
   }
 
   for (ngx_chain_t* cl = in; cl; cl = cl->next) {