diff --git a/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes.md b/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes.md
index ecaf53c03f..2b61ec5bcd 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes.md
@@ -407,6 +407,11 @@ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y \
   docker-ce-cli=5:19.03.11~3-0~ubuntu-$(lsb_release -cs)
 ```
 
+```shell
+## Create /etc/docker
+sudo mkdir /etc/docker
+```
+
 ```shell
 # Set up the Docker daemon
 cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/docker/daemon.json