diff --git a/provision-contest/ansible/roles/clusterssh/tasks/main.yml b/provision-contest/ansible/roles/clusterssh/tasks/main.yml
index 180432be..585432da 100644
--- a/provision-contest/ansible/roles/clusterssh/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/provision-contest/ansible/roles/clusterssh/tasks/main.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@
     pkg:
       - clusterssh
 
+- name: Create clusterssh clusters file
+  file:
+    state: directory
+    owner: domjudge
+    group: domjudge
+    path: /home/domjudge/.clusterssh
+    mode: 0755
+
 - name: Create clusterssh clusters file
   become: true
   become_user: domjudge