diff --git a/packages/debug/gdb/install b/packages/debug/gdb/install
index 223bc972e8..be171c982b 100755
--- a/packages/debug/gdb/install
+++ b/packages/debug/gdb/install
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 $SCRIPTS/install ncurses
 $SCRIPTS/install expat
 
-cp $PKG_BUILD/objdir/$1/$1 $INSTALL/usr/bin
-cp $PKG_BUILD/objdir/$1/gdbserver/gdbserver $INSTALL/usr/bin
-cp $PKG_BUILD/objdir/$1/gdbserver/gdbreplay $INSTALL/usr/bin
+mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/bin
+  cp $PKG_BUILD/objdir/$1/$1 $INSTALL/usr/bin
+  cp $PKG_BUILD/objdir/$1/gdbserver/gdbserver $INSTALL/usr/bin
+  cp $PKG_BUILD/objdir/$1/gdbserver/gdbreplay $INSTALL/usr/bin