1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/gen_build_files.sh b/scripts/gen_build_files.sh
index 968158758..18c172d5a 100755
--- a/scripts/gen_build_files.sh
+++ b/scripts/gen_build_files.sh
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ fi
 
         src="$srctree/$d/Kbuild.src"
         dst="$d/Kbuild"
-        mkdir -p -- "$d" 2>/dev/null
         if test -f "$src"; then
+                mkdir -p -- "$d" 2>/dev/null
                 #echo "  CHK     $dst"
 
                 s=`sed -n 's@^//kbuild:@@p' -- "$srctree/$d"/*.c`
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ fi
 
         src="$srctree/$d/Config.src"
         dst="$d/Config.in"
-        mkdir -p -- "$d" 2>/dev/null
         if test -f "$src"; then
+                mkdir -p -- "$d" 2>/dev/null
                 #echo "  CHK     $dst"
 
                 s=`sed -n 's@^//config:@@p' -- "$srctree/$d"/*.c`