diff --git a/ejabberd/manifests/init.pp b/ejabberd/manifests/init.pp
index bf08151..58f9171 100644
--- a/ejabberd/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/ejabberd/manifests/init.pp
@@ -253,6 +253,17 @@ class ejabberd::collab inherits ejabberd {
         source   => "/usr/local/src/${ejabberd_package}",
     }
 
+    if $ejabberd_muclog_datadir {
+        file { $ejabberd_muclog_datadir:
+            ensure  => directory,
+            mode    => "2770",
+            owner   => "collab",
+            group   => "collab",
+            require => User["collab"],
+            before  => Service["ejabberd"],
+        }
+    }
+
 }