diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.in b/scripts/Makefile.in
index 9fcff37b0..47b24a2b0 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.in
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.in
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ install_device-mapper: $(DM_SCRIPTS:.sh=_install)
 install_ocf: $(OCF_SCRIPTS:.ocf=_install)
 
 install_libexec:
+	$(Q) $(INSTALL_DIR) $(libexecdir)
 	$(Q) $(INSTALL_SCRIPT) lvresize_fs_helper.sh $(libexecdir)/lvresize_fs_helper
 
 install: install_lvm2 install_ocf install_device-mapper install_libexec