diff --git a/app/Services/Upkeep/InitService.php b/app/Services/Upkeep/InitService.php
index 0800b70..157172e 100644
--- a/app/Services/Upkeep/InitService.php
+++ b/app/Services/Upkeep/InitService.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Services\Upkeep;
 
 use ReallySimpleJWT\Token;
-use ReallySimpleJWT\Exception\BuildException;
+use ReallySimpleJWT\Exception\EncodeException;
 use App\Services\Assets\DocService;
 use Carbon\Carbon;
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class InitService
             try {
                 $secret = Token::create(12, $string, time() + 3600, 'localhost');
                 return $string;
-            } catch (BuildException $e) {
+            } catch (EncodeException $e) {
                 //bad secret, so try agiain
                 return self::validSecret(12);
             }
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ class InitService
         ];
 
         //once all files created, write down
+        mkdir('../content/config', 0755, true);
         $this->docs->writeSettings($newSettings, '../content/config/settings.json');
         $this->docs->writeSettings($newFolks, '../content/config/folks.json');
         $this->docs->writeSettings([], '../content/config/tags.json');