diff --git a/app-text/texlive/texlive-2026.recipe b/app-text/texlive/texlive-2026.recipe
index ea66c00a7..aaa6a8c88 100644
--- a/app-text/texlive/texlive-2026.recipe
+++ b/app-text/texlive/texlive-2026.recipe
@@ -325,6 +325,7 @@ INSTALL()
 		fi
 	done
 
+	mkdir -p $(getPackagePrefix context)/$relativeBinDir
 	ln -s ../data/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/context/lua/context.lua \
 		$(getPackagePrefix context)/$relativeBinDir/context.lua
 	ln -s ../data/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/context/lua/mtxrun.lua \