diff --git a/playbook.yml b/playbook.yml
index fbe4e3f..18c720e 100644
--- a/playbook.yml
+++ b/playbook.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,21 @@
         create_home: yes
         group: caddy
 
+    - name: Ensure directory "/etc/caddy" exists
+      file:
+        path: /etc/caddy
+        state: directory
+
+    - name: Ensure file "/etc/caddy/Caddyfile" exists
+      file:
+        path: /etc/caddy/Caddyfile
+        state: touch
+
+    - name: Ensure file "/etc/caddy/.env" exists"
+      file:
+        path: /etc/caddy/.env
+        state: touch
+
     - name: Copy Caddy binary
       copy:
         src: caddy