diff --git a/debian/postgres-backup.dirs b/debian/postgres-backup.dirs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c896bd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/postgres-backup.dirs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/var/backups/database/postgresql
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diff --git a/debian/postgres-backup.postinst b/debian/postgres-backup.postinst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a05b58d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/postgres-backup.postinst
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+mkdir -p /var/backups/database/postgresql
+chown -R postgres:postgres /var/backups/database/postgresql
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diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 340e69c..5af568d 100644
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -20,6 +20,5 @@ override_dh_auto_install:
 	chmod +x debian/postgres-backup/usr/share/postgres-backup/pg_backup.sh
 
 	install -D -m 644 debian/postgres-backup.timer debian/postgres-backup/lib/systemd/system/postgres-backup.timer
-	install -d -o postgres -g postgres debian/postgres-backup/var/backups/database/postgresql
 
 	install -d debian/postgres-backup
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