diff --git a/apps/base/customer1/hermes-agent/deployment.yaml b/apps/base/customer1/hermes-agent/deployment.yaml
index bc4f2b6..d1e7c4a 100644
--- a/apps/base/customer1/hermes-agent/deployment.yaml
+++ b/apps/base/customer1/hermes-agent/deployment.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ spec:
                      /data/.cache \
                      /data/.config \
                      /data/bin
+           touch /data/.hermes/sessions/sessions.json
+
             chmod -R g+rwX,o-rwx /data
             chown -R 1000:1000 /data/.hermes /data/.cache /data/.config /data/bin || true
             chown -R 1024:1024 /data/.hermes/webui || true