diff --git a/salt/states/nginx/init.sls b/salt/states/nginx/init.sls
index d3dda5a..ee3fe92 100644
--- a/salt/states/nginx/init.sls
+++ b/salt/states/nginx/init.sls
@@ -2,7 +2,12 @@ Install nginx:
   pkg.installed:
     - name: nginx
 
-
+create www folder structure:
+  file.recurse:
+    - name: /srv/www/htdocs
+    - source: salt://nginx/files
+    - include_empty: True
+    - replace: False
 
 Start nginx:
   service.running: