diff --git a/tasks/exporter/_docker.yml b/tasks/exporter/_docker.yml
index 3d73054..0f13e44 100644
--- a/tasks/exporter/_docker.yml
+++ b/tasks/exporter/_docker.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 - name: '{{ exporter }} exporter | create docker-compose directory'
   file:
-    path: "{{ docker_compose_directory }}"
+    path: "{{ docker_compose_directory }}/{{ exporter }}"
     state: directory
     mode: '0755'
   tags: [ 'prometheus_{{ exporter }}' ]