diff --git a/exporter/node_exporter/install.sh b/exporter/node_exporter/install.sh
index f775dd0..875f673 100644
--- a/exporter/node_exporter/install.sh
+++ b/exporter/node_exporter/install.sh
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ if service --status-all | grep -Fq 'node_exporter'; then
    service node_exporter stop    
 fi
 
+mkdir -p /usr/prometheus
+
 cp $SCRIPTPATH/node_exporter /usr/prometheus/node_exporter
 chmod +x /usr/prometheus/node_exporter