diff --git a/vsroom/manifests/init.pp b/vsroom/manifests/init.pp
index 3d38595..64af77f 100644
--- a/vsroom/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/vsroom/manifests/init.pp
@@ -70,4 +70,12 @@ class vsroom {
         }
     }
 
+    file { "/var/lib/vsroom/.htpasswd":
+        ensure  => present,
+        mode    => 0640,
+        owner   => root,
+        group   => $apache::sslserver::group,
+        require => File["/var/lib/vsroom"],
+    }
+
 }