diff --git a/tools/setup_Debian.sh b/tools/setup_Debian.sh
index 1ba873185b..97cd8d8e26 100755
--- a/tools/setup_Debian.sh
+++ b/tools/setup_Debian.sh
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ if [[ ${DISTRIB_CODENAME} == "trusty" ]]; then
     sudo mount --make-shared /run
     sudo service docker start
 else
-    sudo mkdir /etc/systemd/system/docker.service.d
+    sudo mkdir -p /etc/systemd/system/docker.service.d
     sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/docker.service.d/kolla.conf << EOF
 [Service]
 ExecStart=