diff --git a/stage3/02-extras-fixes/00-run.sh b/stage3/02-extras-fixes/00-run.sh
index c413f45..00872ea 100755
--- a/stage3/02-extras-fixes/00-run.sh
+++ b/stage3/02-extras-fixes/00-run.sh
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ mkdir -p "${ROOTFS_DIR}/usr/share/gnome-initial-setup/"
 install -m 644 files/vendor.conf "${ROOTFS_DIR}/usr/share/gnome-initial-setup/"
 
 # Configure default GDM3 Session to Xorg
+mkdir -p "${ROOTFS_DIR}/var/lib/gdm"
 on_chroot << EOF
 sed -i 's/#WaylandEnable=false/WaylandEnable=false/' /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf
-mkdir -p /var/lib/gdm
 touch /var/lib/gdm/run-initial-setup
 EOF