diff --git a/pdns/Dockerfile b/pdns/Dockerfile
index d3327f5..6946715 100644
--- a/pdns/Dockerfile
+++ b/pdns/Dockerfile
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ RUN DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -q -y pdns-server pdns-backen
     rm /etc/powerdns/pdns.d/*.conf && rm /etc/powerdns/*.conf && \
     DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends cron jq && \
     rm /etc/cron.daily/* && \
+    mkdir /var/run/pdns && \
     apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* /tmp/* /var/tmp/*
 
 EXPOSE 53/udp 53/tcp
diff --git a/pdns/pdns.list b/pdns/pdns.list
index b33303a..a45af4c 100644
--- a/pdns/pdns.list
+++ b/pdns/pdns.list
@@ -1 +1 @@
-deb [arch=amd64] http://repo.powerdns.com/debian stretch-auth-41 main
+deb [arch=amd64] http://repo.powerdns.com/debian stretch-auth-44 main