diff --git a/minimal/finalize.d/01-var.sh b/minimal/finalize.d/01-var.sh
index 35a8af1..a27a315 100755
--- a/minimal/finalize.d/01-var.sh
+++ b/minimal/finalize.d/01-var.sh
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ ln -s ../run var/run
 # https://gitlab.com/fedora/bootc/tracker/-/issues/58
 mkdir -p var/lib/rpm-state
 test -d var/tmp || mkdir -m 1777 var/tmp
+mkdir -p var/mnt