diff --git a/ansible/roles/nginx/tasks/main.yaml b/ansible/roles/nginx/tasks/main.yaml
index 4ade7bf..1464b5b 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/nginx/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/ansible/roles/nginx/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@
   notify: Restart nginx
   when: nginx_ssl_enabled
 
+- name: Create web root
+  file:
+    path: /srv/http/{{ inventory_hostname }}/html
+    state: directory
+    owner: nginx
+    group: nginx
+    mode: '0755'
+
 - name: Start and enable nginx
   service:
     name: nginx