diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 06f4dd01..1c4b1d0b 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ function link() {
 git submodule update --init --recursive
 
 # create directories
-mkdir -p "${HOME}/.config" "${HOME}/.local/share/mc/skins"
+mkdir -p "${HOME}/.config" "${HOME}/.local/share/mc/skins" "${HOME}/.local/bin"
 
 # jobrunner
 link "jobrunner/daemon.sh" ".local/bin/jobrunner"