diff --git a/modules/data.lua b/modules/data.lua
index 11ebefb..ddba35e 100644
--- a/modules/data.lua
+++ b/modules/data.lua
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+local utils = require "../utils"
 local t = require "../utils/templater"
 local dirs = {}
 
@@ -8,10 +9,12 @@ local function generate_mount_data()
 		if dir.type == "file" then
 			touch(dir.mountpoint)
 			string = string .. t([[
+mkdir -p '{{dirname}}' || exit 1
 touch -a '{{path}}' || exit 1
 mount '{{path}}' '{{mountpoint}}' -o bind,umask=100,uid={{uid}},gid={{gid}} || exit 1
 ]],
-				dir
+				{ dirname = utils.dirname(dir.path),
+				path = dir.path, mountpoint = dir.mountpoint, uid = dir.uid, gid = dir.gid }
 			)
 		elseif dir.type == "dir" then
 			mkdir(dir.mountpoint)