diff --git a/manifests/otel/alloy.pp b/manifests/otel/alloy.pp
index bbfe0fdc5..c682a6002 100644
--- a/manifests/otel/alloy.pp
+++ b/manifests/otel/alloy.pp
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 class sunet::otel::alloy (
   String $otel_receiver    = undef,
 ) {
+  file { '/etc/apt/keyrings' :
+    ensure => 'directory',
+    notify => Service['alloy'],
+    mode   => '0644',
+    group  => 'root'
+  }
   file { '/etc/apt/keyrings/grafana.gpg' :
     ensure  => 'file',
     notify  => Service['alloy'],