diff --git a/tasks/install-clamav.yml b/tasks/install-clamav.yml
index 7fca265d5807faa01382433d5d5dce3514bbb44d..6f8b6a3ebb327f6c29fe1adb326f16b2f87aa9fa 100644
--- a/tasks/install-clamav.yml
+++ b/tasks/install-clamav.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,17 @@
   when: ansible_os_family == "RedHat"
   tags: [yum]
 
+
+
+- name: create ClamAV log directory
+  file:
+    path: "/var/log/clamav/"
+    state: directory
+    owner: "{{ 'clamav' if ansible_os_family == 'Debian' else 'clamupdate' }}"
+    group: "adm"
+
+
+
 # clamav-freshclam.service und clamav-daemon.service laufen nach der Installation sofort los
 - name: configure freshclam
   blockinfile: