diff --git a/roles/apps/tasks/extra_tasks/ipfs.yml b/roles/apps/tasks/extra_tasks/ipfs.yml
index 1becbe0..3738148 100644
--- a/roles/apps/tasks/extra_tasks/ipfs.yml
+++ b/roles/apps/tasks/extra_tasks/ipfs.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,20 @@
 # vim: ft=yaml.ansible
 # code: language=ansible
 ---
-- name: Create subdirectories for IPFS data
+- name: Create subdirectory for IPFS data
   ansible.builtin.file:
-    path: "{{ dir }}"
+    path: "{{ apps_data_root }}/ipfs/data/data"
+    owner: '1000'
+    group: root
+    mode: u=rwx,g=rx,o=rx
+    state: directory
+
+- name: Create subdirectory for IPFS staging
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    path: "{{ apps_data_root }}/ipfs/data/staging"
     owner: root
     mode: u=rwx,g=rx,o=rx
     state: directory
-  loop:
-    - "{{ apps_data_root }}/ipfs/data/data"
-    - "{{ apps_data_root }}/ipfs/data/staging"
-  loop_control:
-    loop_var: dir
 
 - name: Copy ipfs-config.sh
   ansible.builtin.copy: