diff --git a/hyprpm/src/core/DataState.cpp b/hyprpm/src/core/DataState.cpp
index 623395b18..131146a16 100644
--- a/hyprpm/src/core/DataState.cpp
+++ b/hyprpm/src/core/DataState.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ static std::string getTempRoot() {
 
     const auto STR = ENV + std::string{"/hyprpm/"};
 
+    if (!std::filesystem::exists(STR))
+        mkdir(STR.c_str(), S_IRWXU);
+
     return STR;
 }