diff --git a/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk b/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
index b89b2b72b6..0d9d581ac7 100644
--- a/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
+++ b/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ endif
 
 ifneq ($(HOST_GCC_FINAL_USR_LIBS),)
 define HOST_GCC_FINAL_INSTALL_USR_LIBS
+	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib
 	for i in $(HOST_GCC_FINAL_USR_LIBS) ; do \
 		cp -dpf $(HOST_DIR)/usr/$(GNU_TARGET_NAME)/lib*/$${i}.so* \
 			$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/ ; \