diff --git a/roles/dokuwiki/tasks/install.yml b/roles/dokuwiki/tasks/install.yml
index e2c30c742..74c827994 100644
--- a/roles/dokuwiki/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/dokuwiki/tasks/install.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
     - download2
 
 - name: Copy it to permanent location /library
-  unarchive: src={{ downloads_dir}}/{{ dokuwiki_version }}  dest=/library
+  unarchive: src={{ downloads_dir }}/{{ dokuwiki_version }}  dest=/library creates=/library/dokuwiki-{{ dokuwiki_version }}/VERSION
 
-- name: Rename /library/dokuwiki* to /library/dokuwiki
-  shell: if [ ! -d /library/dokuwiki ]; then mv /library/dokuwiki* /library/dokuwiki; fi
+- name: Symlink /library/dokuwiki* to /library/dokuwiki
+  shell: if [ ! -d /library/dokuwiki ]; then ln -sf /library/dokuwiki-{{ dokuwiki_version }} /library/dokuwiki; fi
 
 - name: Install config file for dokuwiki in Apache
   template: src=dokuwiki.conf.j2 dest=/etc/{{ apache_config_dir }}/dokuwiki.conf