diff --git a/global/overlay/etc/puppet/modules/soc/manifests/intelmq.pp b/global/overlay/etc/puppet/modules/soc/manifests/intelmq.pp
index 9ee51e6..a016b76 100644
--- a/global/overlay/etc/puppet/modules/soc/manifests/intelmq.pp
+++ b/global/overlay/etc/puppet/modules/soc/manifests/intelmq.pp
@@ -241,9 +241,17 @@ class soc::intelmq(
     mode    => '0660'
   }
 
+  file { '/etc/intelmq/fody/fody-session.sqlite':
+    ensure  => 'present',
+    replace => 'no',
+    owner   => 'intelmq',
+    group   => 'www-data',
+    mode    => '0660'
+  }
+
   exec { 'Setup fody-api user':
     command => "sudo -u intelmq /opt/intelmq/venv/bin/fody-adduser --user ${api_user} --password ${api_pass}",
-    unless  => "sqlite3 /etc/intelmq/api/api-session.sqlite \"SELECT username FROM user WHERE username ='${api_user}'\" | grep -q ${api_user}",
+    unless  => "sqlite3 /etc/intelmq/fody/fody-session.sqlite 'SELECT username FROM user WHERE username =${api_user}' | grep -q ${api_user}",
   }
 
   file {