diff --git a/general/prog/llvm.xml b/general/prog/llvm.xml
index 0767267dc5..9a83bc2965 100644
--- a/general/prog/llvm.xml
+++ b/general/prog/llvm.xml
@@ -540,7 +540,8 @@ rmdir -v --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /usr/share/doc/LLVM</userinput></screen>
         with <xref linkend='gcc'/>:
       </para>
 
-      <screen role='root'><userinput>for i in clang clang++; do
+<screen role='root'><userinput>mkdir -pv /etc/clang &amp;&amp;
+for i in clang clang++; do
   echo -fstack-protector-strong &gt; /etc/clang/$i.cfg
 done</userinput></screen>
     </sect3>