diff --git a/register_rln.sh b/register_rln.sh
index a827bae..9894cd3 100755
--- a/register_rln.sh
+++ b/register_rln.sh
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 if test -f ./keystore/keystore.json; then
-  echo "keystore/keystore.json alredy exists. Use it instead of creating a new one."
+  echo "keystore/keystore.json already exists. Use it instead of creating a new one."
   echo "Exiting"
   exit 1
 fi
 
+mkdir ./keystore
+
 # TODO: Set nwaku release when ready instead of quay
 
 docker run -v $(pwd)/keystore:/keystore/:Z wakuorg/nwaku:v0.21.3 generateRlnKeystore \