diff --git a/src/rest.c b/src/rest.c
index 5e1d468..81c3dd9 100644
--- a/src/rest.c
+++ b/src/rest.c
@@ -853,8 +853,12 @@ static int og_get_client_scripts(struct list_head *script_list)
 {
 	struct script_entry *script;
 	struct dirent *dent;
+	struct stat st;
 	DIR *d;
 
+	if (stat(OG_SCRIPT_PATH, &st) < 0 && errno == ENOENT)
+		mkdir(OG_SCRIPT_PATH, 0755);
+
 	d = opendir(OG_SCRIPT_PATH);
 	if (!d) {
 		syslog(LOG_ERR, "Cannot open directory %s (%s:%d)\n",