diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgsm/libgsm-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libgsm/libgsm-devel.template
index d486936dc55..925db306825 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libgsm/libgsm-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgsm/libgsm-devel.template
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ do_install()
 {
 	vmkdir usr/lib
 	mv ${wrksrc}/lib/*.a ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+	vmkdir usr/include
         mv ${wrksrc}/inc ${DESTDIR}/usr/include/gsm
 	cd ${DESTDIR}/usr/include/gsm && \
 		ln -s gsm.h ../gsm.h