diff --git a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/install b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/install
index 3b221c7bbb..c2ef9a73d2 100755
--- a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/install
+++ b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/install
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/bin
 if [ "$VDPAU" = yes ]; then
   $SCRIPTS/install libvdpau
 
-  cp $PKG_BUILD/libvdpau_nvidia.so* $INSTALL/usr/lib/libvdpau_nvidia.so.1
-  ln -sf libvdpau_nvidia.so.1 $INSTALL/usr/lib/libvdpau_nvidia.so
+  mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/lib/vdpau
+  cp $PKG_BUILD/libvdpau_nvidia.so* $INSTALL/usr/lib/vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so.1
+  ln -sf libvdpau_nvidia.so.1 $INSTALL/usr/lib/vdpau/libvdpau_nvidia.so
 fi