diff --git a/packages/network/connman/build b/packages/network/connman/build
index afdb36aea8..33892a6ff7 100755
--- a/packages/network/connman/build
+++ b/packages/network/connman/build
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ cd $PKG_BUILD
             --enable-datafiles \
             --disable-silent-rules \
 
-make storagedir=/storage/.cache/connman statedir=/run/connman
+make storagedir=/storage/.cache/connman vpn_storagedir=/storage/.cache/connman-vpn statedir=/run/connman
diff --git a/packages/network/connman/init.d/21_network b/packages/network/connman/init.d/21_network
index aaf41d6e23..fb4d5a9c4e 100644
--- a/packages/network/connman/init.d/21_network
+++ b/packages/network/connman/init.d/21_network
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 # runlevels: openelec, textmode
 
 mkdir -p /storage/.cache/connman
+mkdir -p /storage/.cache/connman-vpn
 mkdir -p /run/connman
 
 # starting loopback device