diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 46325505b9f07af1fa9fe79b3713d6eb412450c5..f82f8cac3d37048343873dc761135f4021415c24 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ pages:
     - cd ../docs
     - make html
     - cd ..
+    - mkdir public
     - cp -r docs/_build/html/* public
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - public
   only:
-    - master
\ No newline at end of file
+    - master