diff --git a/scripts/functions b/scripts/functions
index 5527fa21..1f1bf219 100644
--- a/scripts/functions
+++ b/scripts/functions
@@ -1961,7 +1961,7 @@ CT_DoExtractPatch()
         local overlay
 
         if [ ! -d "${CT_BUILD_DIR}/overlay" ]; then
-            CT_DoLog ALL mkdir -p "${CT_BUILD_DIR}/overlay"
+            CT_DoExecLog ALL mkdir -p "${CT_BUILD_DIR}/overlay"
             overlay="${CT_OVERLAY_LOCATION}/${CT_ARCH}_${CT_OVERLAY_NAME:-overlay}"
             ext=`CT_GetFileExtension "${overlay}"`
             if [ ! -r "${overlay}${ext}" ]; then