diff --git a/roles/gitea/tasks/main.json b/roles/gitea/tasks/main.json
index 8f14131..b1f77c3 100644
--- a/roles/gitea/tasks/main.json
+++ b/roles/gitea/tasks/main.json
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
 		"become": true,
 		"become_user": "{{var_gitea_user}}",
 		"loop": [
-			"{{var_gitea_directory}}/custom/config"
+			"{{var_gitea_directory}}/custom/config",
+			"{{var_gitea_database_data_sqlite_path | dirname}}"
 		],
 		"ansible.builtin.file": {
 			"path": "{{item}}",