--- uClibc-0.9.33.2.orig/utils/Makefile.in	2012-05-15 00:20:09.000000000 -0700
+++ uClibc-0.9.33.2/utils/Makefile.in	2017-03-01 12:17:56.000000000 -0800
@@ -118,15 +118,22 @@
 install-y += utils_install
 
 # This installs both utils and hostutils, so doesn't depend on either.
+$(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin $(PREFIX)$(RUNTIME_PREFIX)sbin:
+	$(do_mkdir)
+
+utils_install: $(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin
+ifeq ($(HAVE_SHARED),y)
+utils_install: $(PREFIX)$(RUNTIME_PREFIX)sbin
+endif
 
 utils_install: $(addsuffix $(DOTHOST), $(utils_OBJ) $(utils_LOCALE_OBJ))
-	$(Q)$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/getconf$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin/getconf
+	$(Q)$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/getconf$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin/getconf
 ifeq ($(HAVE_SHARED),y)
-	$(Q)$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/ldd$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin/ldd
-	$(Q)$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/ldconfig$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(RUNTIME_PREFIX)sbin/ldconfig
+	$(Q)$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/ldd$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin/ldd
+	$(Q)$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/ldconfig$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(RUNTIME_PREFIX)sbin/ldconfig
 endif
 ifeq ($(UCLIBC_HAS_LOCALE),y)
-	$(Q)$(INSTALL) -D -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/iconv$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin/iconv
+	$(Q)$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/iconv$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin/iconv
 	#$(Q)$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(utils_OUT)/locale$(DOTHOST) $(PREFIX)$(DEVEL_PREFIX)bin/locale
 endif