diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8524ef8..b7224d0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 BINDIR ?= /usr/bin
 UNITDIR ?= /lib/systemd/system
 UDEVDIR ?= /lib/udev/rules.d
+TMPFILESDIR ?= /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d
 SHAREDIR ?= /usr/share/
 VARDIR ?= /var/
 
@@ -22,9 +23,11 @@ install-data:
 	install -dDm0755 $(DESTDIR)/$(SHAREDIR)/speakersafetyd/apple
 	install -pm0644 -t $(DESTDIR)/$(SHAREDIR)/speakersafetyd/apple $(wildcard conf/apple/*)
 	install -dDm0755 $(DESTDIR)/$(VARDIR)/lib/speakersafetyd/blackbox
+	install -dDm0755 $(DESTDIR)/$(TMPFILESDIR)
+	install -pm0644 speakersafetyd.tmpfiles $(DESTDIR)/$(TMPFILESDIR)/speakersafetyd.conf
 
 uninstall:
-	rm -f $(DESTDIR)/$(BINDIR)/speakersafetyd $(DESTDIR)/$(UNITDIR)/speakersafetyd.service $(DESTDIR)/$(UDEVDIR)/95-speakersafetyd.rules
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)/$(BINDIR)/speakersafetyd $(DESTDIR)/$(UNITDIR)/speakersafetyd.service $(DESTDIR)/$(UDEVDIR)/95-speakersafetyd.rules $(DESTDIR)/$(TMPFILESDIR)/speakersafetyd.conf
 	rm -rf $(DESTDIR)/$(SHAREDIR)/speakersafetyd
 
 .PHONY: all install install-data uninstall
diff --git a/speakersafetyd.tmpfiles b/speakersafetyd.tmpfiles
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62a9560
--- /dev/null
+++ b/speakersafetyd.tmpfiles
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+d /var/lib/speakersafetyd/blackbox 0755 root root -