diff --git a/lib/ronin/repos/cli/commands/new.rb b/lib/ronin/repos/cli/commands/new.rb
index 4727f75..a263449 100644
--- a/lib/ronin/repos/cli/commands/new.rb
+++ b/lib/ronin/repos/cli/commands/new.rb
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ def run(path)
             mkdir path
             mkdir File.join(path,'exploits')
             mkdir File.join(path,'payloads')
+            mkdir File.join(path,'recon')
+            mkdir File.join(path,'brute')
             erb 'README.md.erb', File.join(path,'README.md')
 
             Dir.chdir(path) do
diff --git a/spec/cli/commands/new_spec.rb b/spec/cli/commands/new_spec.rb
index 85084b1..635d22e 100644
--- a/spec/cli/commands/new_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/cli/commands/new_spec.rb
@@ -41,6 +41,14 @@
       expect(File.directory?(File.join(@path,'payloads'))).to be(true)
     end
 
+    it "must create the recon/ directory within the repo directory" do
+      expect(File.directory?(File.join(@path,'recon'))).to be(true)
+    end
+
+    it "must create the brute/ directory within the repo directory" do
+      expect(File.directory?(File.join(@path,'brute'))).to be(true)
+    end
+
     it "must create a git repository within the directory" do
       expect(File.directory?(File.join(@path,'.git'))).to be(true)
     end