diff --git a/livesupport/modules/htmlUI/tmp/.keepme b/livesupport/modules/htmlUI/tmp/.keepme
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e0808fa16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/livesupport/modules/htmlUI/tmp/.keepme
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+keep me
diff --git a/livesupport/modules/storageServer/tmp/.keepme b/livesupport/modules/storageServer/tmp/.keepme
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e0808fa16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/livesupport/modules/storageServer/tmp/.keepme
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+keep me