diff --git a/systemd-tmpfiles.conf b/systemd-tmpfiles.conf
index 80257b0..9011f0d 100644
--- a/systemd-tmpfiles.conf
+++ b/systemd-tmpfiles.conf
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 # See tmpfiles.d(5) for details
 
 d /run/kea 0750 kea kea -
+d /var/lib/kea 0750 kea kea -