diff --git a/roles/copr/dist_git/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/dist_git/tasks/main.yml
index f773677d63..692448fc9c 100644
--- a/roles/copr/dist_git/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/dist_git/tasks/main.yml
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@
   - "dist-git.socket"
   - "copr-dist-git"
 
+- name: create place for our custom SELinux policy
+  file: path=/usr/local/share/selinux state=directory
+
 - name: copy over our custom selinux policy for cgit
   copy: src=git_script_t.pp dest=/usr/local/share/selinux/git_script_t.pp
   register: cgit_selinux_module