diff --git a/bin/v-move-domain-and-database-to-account b/bin/v-move-domain-and-database-to-account
index d055e361b..6a97383d7 100644
--- a/bin/v-move-domain-and-database-to-account
+++ b/bin/v-move-domain-and-database-to-account
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ fi
 
 USER_TO=$user
 
+if [ ! -d "/backup" ]; then
+  echo "There is no /backup folder, creating it now..."
+  mkdir /backup
+fi
+
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