diff --git a/install-advanced-v2.sh b/install-advanced-v2.sh
index b5d7da3..d5e284e 100755
--- a/install-advanced-v2.sh
+++ b/install-advanced-v2.sh
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ CYAN='\033[0;36m'
 GRAY='\033[0;90m'
 NC='\033[0m'
 
+# Create project directory first
+mkdir -p "$PROJECT_DIR"
+
 # Logging
 LOGFILE="${PROJECT_DIR}/installer.log"
 
diff --git a/install-advanced.sh b/install-advanced.sh
index 6db80bb..0c3618f 100755
--- a/install-advanced.sh
+++ b/install-advanced.sh
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ CYAN='\033[0;36m'
 GRAY='\033[0;90m'
 NC='\033[0m'
 
+# Create project directory first
+mkdir -p "$PROJECT_DIR"
+
 # Logging
 LOGFILE="${PROJECT_DIR}/installer.log"