diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index c536fa7..563fd21 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ steps:
       from_secret: ssh_key
   commands:
   - apk add --no-cache git openssh
+  - mkdir -p $HOME/.ssh
   - echo "$SSH_KEY" > $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa
   - chmod 600 $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts
   - ssh-keyscan -H git.neur0tx.site > ~/.ssh/known_hosts 2> /dev/null