diff --git a/include/package-bin.mk b/include/package-bin.mk
index 3d0baad228..68f5831340 100644
--- a/include/package-bin.mk
+++ b/include/package-bin.mk
@@ -27,10 +27,12 @@ ifeq ($(DUMP),)
 		touch $$@
 
     install-bin-$(1): $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.pkgdir/$(1).installed
-	  rm -rf $(BIN_DIR)/$(1)
-	  $(if $(wildcard $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.pkgdir/$(1)/*), \
-		$(INSTALL_DIR) $(BIN_DIR)/$(1) && $(CP) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.pkgdir/$(1)/. $(BIN_DIR)/$(1)/ \
-	  )
+	rm -rf $(BIN_DIR)/$(1)
+	-rmdir $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.pkgdir/$(1) >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
+	[ -d $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.pkgdir/$(1) ] && { \
+		$(INSTALL_DIR) $(BIN_DIR)/$(1) && \
+		$(CP) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.pkgdir/$(1)/. $(BIN_DIR)/$(1)/; \
+	}
 
     clean-$(1):
 	  rm -rf $(BIN_DIR)/$(1)