diff --git a/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/activate.sh b/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/activate.sh
index 7ab266e99..ed7291fb2 100755
--- a/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/activate.sh
+++ b/dist/platforms/ubuntu/steps/activate.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 if [ ! -d "/BlankProject" ]; then
   mkdir /BlankProject
 fi
+# if blankproject folder doesn't exist create it
+if [ ! -d "/BlankProject/Assets" ]; then
+  mkdir /BlankProject/Assets
+fi
 
 if [[ -n "$UNITY_SERIAL" && -n "$UNITY_EMAIL" && -n "$UNITY_PASSWORD" ]]; then
   #