diff --git a/roles/mysql/backup_database/tasks/main.yml b/roles/mysql/backup_database/tasks/main.yml
index 2cd55a2..43eaa41 100644
--- a/roles/mysql/backup_database/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mysql/backup_database/tasks/main.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 - name: Create directory for backups for mysql database of {{ database_name }}
   file:
     state: directory
-    path: "{{ backups_files_directory }}/{{ database_name }}"
+    path: "{{ backups_mysql_database_directory }}/{{ database_name }}"
     owner: root
     group: root
     mode: "u=rwx,g=rx,o=rx"