diff --git a/scripts/initvagrant.sh b/scripts/initvagrant.sh
index 41c93f5c00..fd265d01e4 100644
--- a/scripts/initvagrant.sh
+++ b/scripts/initvagrant.sh
@@ -20,4 +20,8 @@ OUTDIR_OLD=/var/sites/wiki/web/old
 mkdir -p "$OUTDIR_OLD"
 chown -R vagrant.vagrant "$OUTDIR"
 
+mkdir -p /var/sites/wiki-backup
+chown -R vagrant.vagrant /var/sites/wiki-backup
+
+
 echo "---------- $0 end ----------"