diff --git a/frappe/installer.py b/frappe/installer.py
index 54402f0087..565fc9d36b 100755
--- a/frappe/installer.py
+++ b/frappe/installer.py
@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@ def make_site_dirs():
 			os.path.join(site_private_path, 'backups'),
 			os.path.join(site_public_path, 'files'),
 			os.path.join(site_private_path, 'files'),
+			os.path.join(frappe.local.site_path, 'logs'),
 			os.path.join(frappe.local.site_path, 'task-logs')):
 		if not os.path.exists(dir_path):
 			os.makedirs(dir_path)