diff --git a/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/generateSecureSecrets.sh b/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/generateSecureSecrets.sh
index 9136d83c..5de329e6 100755
--- a/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/generateSecureSecrets.sh
+++ b/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/generateSecureSecrets.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 SCRIPT_DIR=$(dirname $0)
 
+mkdir -p "$SCRIPT_DIR/secrets"
+
 function getSecret {
   cut -d ":" -f 2 <<< "$1" | tr -d '[:blank:]'
 }
diff --git a/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/GRIST_CLIENT_SECRET_DIGEST b/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/GRIST_CLIENT_SECRET_DIGEST
similarity index 100%
rename from docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/GRIST_CLIENT_SECRET_DIGEST
rename to docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/GRIST_CLIENT_SECRET_DIGEST
diff --git a/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/HMAC_SECRET b/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/HMAC_SECRET
similarity index 100%
rename from docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/HMAC_SECRET
rename to docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/HMAC_SECRET
diff --git a/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/JWT_SECRET b/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/JWT_SECRET
similarity index 100%
rename from docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/JWT_SECRET
rename to docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/JWT_SECRET
diff --git a/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/SESSION_SECRET b/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/SESSION_SECRET
similarity index 100%
rename from docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/SESSION_SECRET
rename to docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/SESSION_SECRET
diff --git a/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/STORAGE_ENCRYPTION_KEY b/docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/STORAGE_ENCRYPTION_KEY
similarity index 100%
rename from docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets/STORAGE_ENCRYPTION_KEY
rename to docker-compose-examples/grist-traefik-oidc-auth/secrets_template/STORAGE_ENCRYPTION_KEY