diff --git a/install-stage1.sh b/install-stage1.sh
index c6b9051..11a7e3b 100644
--- a/install-stage1.sh
+++ b/install-stage1.sh
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ mkdir /mnt/target/boot
 mount "$TARGET_PART_BOOT" /mnt/target/boot
 mkdir /mnt/target/boot/efi
 mount "$TARGET_PART_EFI" /mnt/target/boot/efi
-mkdir /mnt/target/run/void-usb/container
+mkdir -p /mnt/target/run/void-usb/container
 mount "$TARGET_PART_BIG" /mnt/target/run/void-usb/container
 mkdir /mnt/target/home
 mkdir /mnt/target/run/void-usb/container/home