diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index c77e6e2..51a4fd2 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ cp ssl-params.conf /usr/local/nginx/snippets/
 cp ngensite /usr/local/bin
 chmod +x /usr/local/bin/ngensite
 
+mkdir -p /var/log/nginx/
+
 wget https://dl.clocxhd.de/scripts/nginx/nginx.service
 mv nginx.service /etc/systemd/system/
 systemctl daemon-reload