diff --git a/goss.yaml b/goss.yaml
index e09e1bc..f6be8db 100644
--- a/goss.yaml
+++ b/goss.yaml
@@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ file:
     group: root
     mode: "0644"
 
+  /home/pi/printer_data/variables.cfg:
+    exists: true
+    filetype: file
+    owner: pi
+    group: pi
+    mode: "0644"
+
   /home/pi/printer_hw:
     filetype: directory
     exists: true
diff --git a/install b/install
index 8152e30..ab6adec 100755
--- a/install
+++ b/install
@@ -41,8 +41,13 @@ mkdir -p /home/pi/printer_hw /home/pi/printer_soft /home/pi/printer
 [ -e /home/pi/printer_soft/soft.cfg ] || \
     touch /home/pi/printer_soft/soft.cfg
 
+[ -e /home/pi/printer_data/variables.cfg ] || {
+    mkdir /home/pi/printer_data
+    touch /home/pi/printer_data/variables.cfg
+}
+
 chown -R 0:0 /home/pi/printer_hw /home/pi/printer_soft
-chown pi:pi /home/pi/printer
+chown pi:pi /home/pi/printer /home/pi/printer_data/variables.cfg
 
 install -m440 -o 0 -g 0 $ConfigsHome/etc/sudoers.d/010_pi-nopasswd /etc/sudoers.d/010_pi-nopasswd