diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/lmbench/lmbench_3.0-a9.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/lmbench/lmbench_3.0-a9.bb
index d42d62c900..fb8cf4f041 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/lmbench/lmbench_3.0-a9.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-benchmark/lmbench/lmbench_3.0-a9.bb
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ do_install () {
 pkg_postinst_${PN} () {
     if [ -z "$D" ]; then
         if command -v systemd-tmpfiles >/dev/null; then
-            systemd-tmpfiles --create
+            systemd-tmpfiles --create ${sysconfdir}/tmpfiles.d/lmbench.conf
         elif [ -e ${sysconfdir}/init.d/populate-volatile.sh ]; then
             ${sysconfdir}/init.d/populate-volatile.sh update
         fi