diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fac143e..a30c255 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -54,3 +54,4 @@ id_ed25519.pub
 # Config files that might contain sensitive data
 config.local.*
 *.credentials
+downloads/
diff --git a/modules/backup/acronis-install.sh b/modules/backup/acronis-install.sh
index 0602918..4d2cbc6 100755
--- a/modules/backup/acronis-install.sh
+++ b/modules/backup/acronis-install.sh
@@ -226,10 +226,15 @@ echo ""
 echo -e "${BOLD}Starting Installation...${NC}"
 echo ""
 
-# Create temp directory (not in /tmp as it may have noexec)
-TEMP_DIR="/root/acronis-install-$$"
-mkdir -p "$TEMP_DIR"
-cd "$TEMP_DIR" || exit 1
+# Create download directory in toolkit folder
+DOWNLOAD_DIR="$SCRIPT_DIR/downloads"
+mkdir -p "$DOWNLOAD_DIR"
+cd "$DOWNLOAD_DIR" || exit 1
+
+# Use timestamped subdirectory for this installation
+INSTALL_DIR="$DOWNLOAD_DIR/acronis-install-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S)"
+mkdir -p "$INSTALL_DIR"
+cd "$INSTALL_DIR" || exit 1
 
 # Download installer
 echo "→ Downloading Acronis agent installer..."
@@ -348,9 +353,9 @@ else
 fi
 
 # Cleanup
-echo "→ Cleaning up temporary files..."
-cd /
-rm -rf "$TEMP_DIR"
+echo "→ Cleaning up installation files..."
+cd "$SCRIPT_DIR"
+rm -rf "$INSTALL_DIR"
 
 echo ""
 press_enter