diff --git a/applications/highlight-termbin/index.js b/applications/highlight-termbin/index.js
index cb81e34..ad8c13f 100644
--- a/applications/highlight-termbin/index.js
+++ b/applications/highlight-termbin/index.js
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ async function init () {
   const themeFileHash = calculateHash(themeFile)
   const scriptFileHash = calculateHash(scriptFile)
 
+  await fsp.mkdir(root, { recursive: true })
   await fsp.access(root, fs.constants.F_OK)
 
   router.get('/theme.css', (req, res) => {