diff --git a/src/trixie.sh b/src/trixie.sh
index 9263c5a..71cf960 100755
--- a/src/trixie.sh
+++ b/src/trixie.sh
@@ -446,9 +446,9 @@ function libre_re_pixmap {
 function clear_system_extensions {
     echo "# clear system gnome-shell extensions"
     echo "====================================="
+    [[ ! -d /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions ]] && sudo mkdir -p /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions
     count_system_extensions=$(ls -1 /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions | wc -l)
     [[ $count_system_extensions -gt 0 ]] && sudo rm /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/* -rf || true
-    sudo mkdir -p /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions
 }
 
 function install_flatpak {