diff --git a/src/neutrino.cpp b/src/neutrino.cpp
index 0710c6bc3..0dc2c9cad 100644
--- a/src/neutrino.cpp
+++ b/src/neutrino.cpp
@@ -2601,6 +2601,7 @@ TIMER_START();
 	CFileHelpers::createDir(THEMESDIR_VAR);
 	CFileHelpers::createDir(PLUGINDIR_VAR);
 	CFileHelpers::createDir(WEBTVDIR_VAR);
+	CFileHelpers::createDir(PUBLIC_HTTPDDIR);
 
 TIMER_STOP("################################## after all ##################################");
 	if (g_settings.softupdate_autocheck) {