diff --git a/roles/collab/tasks/main.yml b/roles/collab/tasks/main.yml
index 2a4580d..ec7cf51 100644
--- a/roles/collab/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/collab/tasks/main.yml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
   sefcontext:
     path: /export/wikis(/.*)?
     setype: httpd_sys_rw_content_t
-- name: create data directgory
+- name: create data directory
   file:
     path: /export/wikis
     mode: 0755
@@ -138,6 +138,14 @@
     dest: /srv/wikis
     state: link
 
+- name: create collab directory
+  file:
+    path: /srv/wikis/collab
+    state: directory
+    mode: 0750
+    owner: root
+    group: collab
+
 - name: create data directories
   file:
     state: directory
@@ -146,7 +154,6 @@
     owner: collab
     group: collab
   with_items:
-    - "/srv/wikis/collab"
     - "/srv/wikis/collab/archive"
     - "/srv/wikis/collab/cache"
     - "/srv/wikis/collab/config"
@@ -242,3 +249,16 @@
     owner: root
     group: "{{ ansible_wheel }}"
   notify: restart apache
+
+- import_role:
+    name: sftpuser
+  vars:
+    chroot: /srv/wikis/collab
+    user: backup
+    publickeys: "{{ backup_publickeys }}"
+
+- name: add backup user to collab group
+  user:
+    name: backup
+    groups: collab
+    append: true