diff --git a/bin/entrypoint-transmission.sh b/bin/entrypoint-transmission.sh
index 38de2c3..08a755c 100755
--- a/bin/entrypoint-transmission.sh
+++ b/bin/entrypoint-transmission.sh
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ fi
 if [ -f "/config/transmission/settings.json" ]; then
   cp -Rf "/config/transmission/settings.json" "/etc/transmission/settings.json"
 else
+  [ -d "/config/transmission" ] || mkdir -p "/config/transmission"
   cp -Rf "/etc/transmission/settings.json" "/config/transmission/settings.json"
 fi
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