diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index ada7d3f..6328ef5 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -74,21 +74,15 @@
   loop: '{{ ensure_mariadb.seboolean_list }}'
   loop_control:
     label: '{{ item.name }} will be {{ item.state }}'
-- name: 'find certificates'
+- name: 'mkdir certificates'
   when:
     - ansible_system == 'Linux'
     - ensure_mariadb is defined
     - ensure_mariadb.template_list is defined
     - ensure_mariadb.template_list is iterable
-  ansible.builtin.find:
-    file_type: 'file'
-    paths:
-      - '/etc/httpd/md/domains/'
-    patterns:
-      - 'pubcert.pem'
-      - 'privkey.pem'
-    recurse: 'yes'
-  register: 'certificates'
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    path: '/etc/my.cnf.d/certificates'
+    state: 'directory'
 - name: 'ensure configurations'
   when:
     - ansible_system == 'Linux'