diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yml
index 002ec29..ab035f9 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Deploy files
         run: |
+          ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 ${{ vars.USERNAME }}@${{ vars.HOST }} "mkdir -p /tmp/web2print-deploy"
+
           rsync_deploy() {
             src="$1"
             dst="$2"