diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_verto/Makefile.am b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_verto/Makefile.am
index 56d0bd4048..06d6e9dffc 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_verto/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_verto/Makefile.am
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ MCAST_la_LDFLAGS   = -avoid-version -module -no-undefined -shared $(PERL_LDFLAGS
 install-data-local: perlmod-install
 
 perlmod-install: install-perlLTLIBRARIES
-	install -m 755 $(PERL_SITEDIR)
+	install -d -m 755 $(PERL_SITEDIR)
 	install -m 755 mcast/MCAST.pm $(PERL_SITEDIR)
 endif