diff --git a/src/freedombone b/src/freedombone
index 074afadd..9063063e 100755
--- a/src/freedombone
+++ b/src/freedombone
@@ -4131,6 +4131,8 @@ function configure_email {
   if [ ! -d /etc/skel/Maildir ]; then
     mkdir -m 700 /etc/skel/.mutt
     mkdir -m 700 /etc/skel/Maildir
+    mkdir -m 700 /etc/skel/Maildir/new
+    mkdir -m 700 /etc/skel/Maildir/cur
     mkdir -m 700 /etc/skel/Maildir/Sent
     mkdir -m 700 /etc/skel/Maildir/Sent/tmp
     mkdir -m 700 /etc/skel/Maildir/Sent/cur