diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index 6960df9..ab91dd5 100644
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -152,6 +152,9 @@ hierarchy_preparation() {
   mkdir -p final-nix-config/etc/secrets
   mkdir -p final-nix-config/etc/secrets/disks
   mkdir -p final-nix-config/etc/nixos/secrets
+  mkdir -p final-nix-config/var
+  mkdir -p final-nix-config/var/lib
+  mkdir -p final-nix-config/var/lib/sops-nix
 
   echo -e "\n✅ Writing configuration..."
   cp -${FILES_COPY_FLAGS} templates/nix-config/configuration.nix final-nix-config/etc/nixos/configuration.nix