diff --git a/roles/docker_services/tasks/services/simplexmq.yml b/roles/docker_services/tasks/services/simplexmq.yml
index 33a554f..e5ac1ac 100644
--- a/roles/docker_services/tasks/services/simplexmq.yml
+++ b/roles/docker_services/tasks/services/simplexmq.yml
@@ -1,18 +1,16 @@
 # vim: ft=yaml.ansible
 ---
-- name: Create SimpleXMQ config directory
+- name: Create SimpleXMQ volume directories
   ansible.builtin.file:
-    name: "{{ services.simplexmq.volume }}/config"
-    owner: root
-    mode: u=rwx,g=rx,o=rx
-    state: directory
-
-- name: Create SimpleXMQ logs directory
-  ansible.builtin.file:
-    name: "{{ services.simplexmq.volume }}/logs"
+    name: "{{ services.simplexmq.volume }}/{{ dir }}"
     owner: root
     mode: u=rwx,g=rx,o=rx
     state: directory
+  loop:
+    - config
+    - logs
+  loop_control:
+    loop_var: dir
 
 - name: Create Docker network for SimpleXMQ
   community.docker.docker_network: