diff --git a/deps-packaging/php/cfbuild-php.spec b/deps-packaging/php/cfbuild-php.spec
index 6fba08bb7..8a5c5f0b1 100644
--- a/deps-packaging/php/cfbuild-php.spec
+++ b/deps-packaging/php/cfbuild-php.spec
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ make
 %install
 rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}
 mkdir -p ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{prefix}/httpd/conf
+mkdir -p ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{PREFIX}/httpd/php/etc
 cp %{prefix}/httpd/conf/httpd.conf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{prefix}/httpd/conf
 cp ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}/../../SOURCES/php-fpm.conf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}%{prefix}/httpd/php/etc
 
diff --git a/deps-packaging/php/debian/rules b/deps-packaging/php/debian/rules
index aa454077b..22a305053 100755
--- a/deps-packaging/php/debian/rules
+++ b/deps-packaging/php/debian/rules
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ install: build
 	dh_installdirs
 
 	mkdir -p $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp$(PREFIX)/httpd/conf
+	mkdir -p $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp$(PREFIX)/httpd/php/etc
 	cp $(PREFIX)/httpd/conf/httpd.conf $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp$(PREFIX)/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
 	cp $(CURDIR)/php-fpm.conf $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp$(PREFIX)/httpd/php/etc/