diff --git a/code-system/code.yaml b/code-system/code.yaml
index 76b3e30..0b5795a 100644
--- a/code-system/code.yaml
+++ b/code-system/code.yaml
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ spec:
           value: "false"
         - name: GIT_CONFIG_GLOBAL
           value: "/home/coder/.config/git/config"
+        lifecycle:
+          postStart:
+            exec:
+              command: ["/bin/sh", "-c", "mkdir -p /home/coder/.config/git"]
         ports:
         - containerPort: 8080
           name: http