diff --git a/system/bootloader.sls b/system/bootloader.sls
index 84bb963..8784771 100644
--- a/system/bootloader.sls
+++ b/system/bootloader.sls
@@ -16,12 +16,24 @@ system_bootloader_install:
     - require:
       - system_bootloader_pkgs
 
+system_bootloader_grub_dir:
+  file.directory:
+    - name: /efi/grub
+    - makedirs: true
+    - user: root
+    - group: root
+    - mode: '0755'
+    - require:
+      - system_bootloader_pkgs
+      - system_bootloader_install
+
 system_bootloader_config:
   cmd.run:
     - name: 'grub-mkconfig -o /efi/grub/grub.cfg'
     - require:
       - system_bootloader_pkgs
       - system_bootloader_install
+      - system_bootloader_grub_dir
 
 system_bootloader_mkinitfs_conf:
   file.keyvalue: