diff --git a/srcpkgs/bananapi-base/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/bananapi-base/INSTALL
index 04e6bfb028d..66c9c656fa9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bananapi-base/INSTALL
+++ b/srcpkgs/bananapi-base/INSTALL
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ post)
 	# enable sshd, ntpdate, ntpd and dhcpcd services.
 	if [ -x /usr/bin/systemctl ]; then
 		systemctl sshd.service ntpdate.service ntpd.service dhcpcd.service
-	elif [ -d etc/runit/runsvdir/default ]; then
+	else
+		mkdir -p etc/runit/runsvdir/default/
 		ln -s /etc/sv/sshd etc/runit/runsvdir/default/
 		ln -s /etc/sv/ntpd etc/runit/runsvdir/default/
 		ln -s /etc/sv/dhcpcd etc/runit/runsvdir/default/
diff --git a/srcpkgs/bananapi-base/template b/srcpkgs/bananapi-base/template
index a4a54ec3a6e..282a6b4cf31 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bananapi-base/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bananapi-base/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'bananapi-base'
 # Based on odroid-u2-base
 pkgname=bananapi-base
-version=1.0
+version=1.2
 revision=1
 build_style=meta
 homepage="http://www.voidlinux.eu"