diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 219917645b8630bb53877a9834d50c6510670384..bd1428966bdde65ba0ddbb7d8d689071b27b97ba 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ depgraph.dot: ganeti/*.py
 
 install-exec-local:
 	@mkdir_p@ "$(DESTDIR)${localstatedir}/lib/ganeti" \
-	  "$(DESTDIR)${localstatedir}/log/ganeti"
+	  "$(DESTDIR)${localstatedir}/log/ganeti" \
+	  "$(DESTDIR)${localstatedir}/run/ganeti"