diff --git a/.docker/intelmq-full/Dockerfile b/.docker/intelmq-full/Dockerfile
index ea55345..2f042e4 100644
--- a/.docker/intelmq-full/Dockerfile
+++ b/.docker/intelmq-full/Dockerfile
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ RUN useradd -d /etc/intelmq -U -s /bin/bash intelmq \
     && adduser intelmq sudo \
     && echo "%sudo ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL" >> /etc/sudoers \
     && sudo chown -R intelmq:intelmq /etc/intelmq \
-    && mkdir /opt/intelmq_persistence \
+    && mkdir -p /opt/intelmq_persistence \
     && sudo chown -R intelmq:intelmq /opt/intelmq_persistence
 
 ### Install IntelMQ