diff --git a/openwrt/package/quagga/ipkg/quagga.postinst b/openwrt/package/quagga/ipkg/quagga.postinst
index 0bb4bdda6d..ff83cfcae4 100644
--- a/openwrt/package/quagga/ipkg/quagga.postinst
+++ b/openwrt/package/quagga/ipkg/quagga.postinst
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 name=quagga
 id=51
+dir=/var/run/quagga
 
 # do not change below
 # check if we are on real system
@@ -43,3 +44,6 @@ echo "ospf6d        2606/tcp" >>${IPKG_INSTROOT}/etc/services
 echo "ospfapi       2607/tcp" >>${IPKG_INSTROOT}/etc/services
 echo "isisd         2608/tcp" >>${IPKG_INSTROOT}/etc/services
 fi
+
+mkdir -p $dir
+chown -R $name:$name $dir