diff --git a/meta/packages/unifdef/unifdef-native_2.6.18+git.bb b/meta/packages/unifdef/unifdef-native_2.6.18+git.bb
index cce96c3edf..acdd6acf22 100644
--- a/meta/packages/unifdef/unifdef-native_2.6.18+git.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/unifdef/unifdef-native_2.6.18+git.bb
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ do_compile() {
 NATIVE_INSTALL_WORKS = "1"
 
 do_install() {
+	install -d ${D}${bindir}
 	install -m 0755 unifdef ${D}${bindir}
 }