diff --git a/ct/gitea-mirror.sh b/ct/gitea-mirror.sh
index 39f2110b..ac6b08fa 100644
--- a/ct/gitea-mirror.sh
+++ b/ct/gitea-mirror.sh
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ function update_script() {
     msg_ok "Installed Bun"
 
     rm -rf /opt/gitea-mirror
+    mkdir -p /opt/gitea-mirror
     fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "gitea-mirror" "arunavo4/gitea-mirror" "source"
     
     msg_info "Updating and rebuilding ${APP} to v${RELEASE}"