diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c613b66..7058113 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -10,11 +10,15 @@ RENDER_SOURCES = $(wildcard $(SRCDIR)/*.cpp)
 RENDER_OBJECTS = $(patsubst $(SRCDIR)/%.cpp, $(OBJDIR)/%.o, $(RENDER_SOURCES))
 
 
-all: $(LIBNAME) examples
+all: mkdirs $(LIBNAME) examples
 .PHONY: all
 
 -include $(OBJDIR)/*.d
 
+mkdirs:
+	mkdir -p $(OBJDIR)
+.PHONY: mkdirs
+
 $(LIBNAME): $(RENDER_OBJECTS)
 	ar -crs $(OBJDIR)/$(LIBNAME) $(RENDER_OBJECTS)