diff --git a/check-data b/check-data
index eafb525f..ca4414a1 100755
--- a/check-data
+++ b/check-data
@@ -7,4 +7,13 @@ if ! [ -d "$1" ]; then
 	sudo chmod -R 777 "$1"
 fi
 
-rsync -avh --progress "data/" "$1"
\ No newline at end of file
+rsync -avh --progress "data/" "$1"
+
+if ! [ -d "$1/res" ]; then
+	echo "Creating cathook data directory at $1/res"
+	sudo mkdir -p "$1/res"
+	sudo chown -R $USER "$1/res"
+	sudo chmod -R 777 "$1/res"
+fi
+
+rsync -avh --progress "res/" "$1/res"