diff --git a/data/hooks/conf_regen/02-ssl b/data/hooks/conf_regen/02-ssl
index e65cfca60..e104e94a2 100755
--- a/data/hooks/conf_regen/02-ssl
+++ b/data/hooks/conf_regen/02-ssl
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ do_init_regen() {
   chmod 640 $LOGFILE
 
   # Make sure this conf exists
+  mkdir -p ${ssl_dir}
   cp /usr/share/yunohost/templates/ssl/openssl.cnf ${ssl_dir}/openssl.ca.cnf
 
   # create default certificates