diff --git a/brltty.spec b/brltty.spec
index f303ce3..5cc93fe 100644
--- a/brltty.spec
+++ b/brltty.spec
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 Name: brltty
 Version: %{pkg_version}
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Release: 4%{?dist}
 License: LGPLv2+
 URL: http://brltty.app/
 Source0: http://brltty.app/archive/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
@@ -477,6 +477,9 @@ done
 # don't want static lib
 rm -rf %{buildroot}/%{_libdir}/libbrlapi.a
 
+# create /var/lib/brltty directory
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_localstatedir}/lib/brltty
+
 # ghost brlapi.key
 touch %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/brlapi.key
 chmod 0640 %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/brlapi.key
@@ -533,6 +536,7 @@ fi
 %ldconfig_postun -n brlapi
 
 %files -f %{name}.lang
+%dir %{_localstatedir}/lib/brltty
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/brltty.conf
 %{_sysconfdir}/brltty/
 %exclude %{_sysconfdir}/brltty/Initramfs
@@ -644,6 +648,10 @@ fi
 %config(noreplace) %verify(not size md5 mtime) %{_sysconfdir}/brltty/Initramfs/cmdline
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jan 20 2022 Jaroslav Škarvada <jskarvad@redhat.com> - 6.4-4
+- Installed /var/lib/brltty directory
+  Related: rhbz#2042412
+
 * Wed Jan 19 2022 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 6.4-3
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_36_Mass_Rebuild