diff --git a/tasks.yaml b/tasks.yaml
index 4cce857..ec3523c 100644
--- a/tasks.yaml
+++ b/tasks.yaml
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@
     - xclip
     - urlscan
 
+- name: tmux create layouts directory
+  file:
+    state: directory
+    dest: ~/.local/share/tmux/layouts
+
 - name: tmux create symbolic links
   file:
     state: link