1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Source/cmFileCommand.cxx b/Source/cmFileCommand.cxx
index 97292f9..7207d34 100644
--- a/Source/cmFileCommand.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmFileCommand.cxx
@@ -1486,6 +1486,9 @@ bool cmFileCopier::InstallSymlink(const char* fromFile, const char* toFile)
     // Remove the destination file so we can always create the symlink.
     cmSystemTools::RemoveFile(toFile);
 
+    // Create destination directory if it doesn't exist
+    cmSystemTools::MakeDirectory(cmSystemTools::GetFilenamePath(toFile));
+
     // Create the symlink.
     if (!cmSystemTools::CreateSymlink(symlinkTarget, toFile)) {
       std::ostringstream e;