diff --git a/recipes/_service.rb b/recipes/_service.rb
index c67bbd03..17907a92 100644
--- a/recipes/_service.rb
+++ b/recipes/_service.rb
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 end
 
 # Create service directories
-consul_directories.each do |dirname|
+consul_directories.uniq.each do |dirname|
   directory dirname do
     owner consul_user
     group consul_group