diff --git a/get_dups.sh b/get_dups.sh
index 862b3c3..ddc6b4f 100755
--- a/get_dups.sh
+++ b/get_dups.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if [ ! -d "$path" ]; then
 fi
 
 if [ "$2" = "forreal" ]; then
-    mkdir "$path/dups"
+    mkdir -p "$path/dups"
 fi    
 
 # Get list of images