diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a779f0d13..6a235c40f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cd pkg
 
-          mkdir -o debian/linux/keys
+          mkdir -p debian/linux/keys
 
           # unlock/copy key and certificate
           echo "$SB_KEY" | base64 -d > debian/linux/keys/MOK.key