diff --git a/entrypoint.go b/entrypoint.go
index 6cfad50..2f13f6c 100644
--- a/entrypoint.go
+++ b/entrypoint.go
@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ func main() {
 	pluginConfig := getPluginConfig(sugar)
 
 	if pluginConfig.privateKey != nil {
-		runCommand(sugar, "mkdir", "/root/.ssh")
+		sugar.Info("🔑 Adding ssh key to .ssh/id_ed25519")
+		os.MkdirAll("/root/.ssh", 0700)
 		err := os.WriteFile("/root/.ssh/id_ed25519", []byte(*pluginConfig.privateKey), 0400)
 		if err != nil {
 			sugar.Fatal(err)
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@ func main() {
 
 	if pluginConfig.vaultToken != nil {
 		sugar.Info("💼 Adding vault token to 'credentials/ci_vault_token'")
+		os.MkdirAll("credentials", 0755)
 		runCommand(sugar, "mkdir", "credentials")
 		err := os.WriteFile("credentials/ci_vault_token", []byte(*pluginConfig.vaultToken), 0644)
 		if err != nil {