diff --git a/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.sh b/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.sh
index c5f1f644..b15b2817 100644
--- a/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.sh
+++ b/scripts/build/debug/300-gdb.sh
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ do_debug_gdb_build() {
         make ${PARALLELMFLAGS}  2>&1 |CT_DoLog ALL
 
         CT_DoLog EXTRA "Installing ncurses"
+        mkdir -p -v "${CT_SYSROOT_DIR}/usr/bin"     2>&1 |CT_DoLog ALL
         make DESTDIR="${CT_SYSROOT_DIR}" install    2>&1 |CT_DoLog ALL
 
         CT_EndStep