diff --git a/frontend/src-tauri/build.rs b/frontend/src-tauri/build.rs
index c1ea3732..15c7bcce 100644
--- a/frontend/src-tauri/build.rs
+++ b/frontend/src-tauri/build.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+use std::{fs, path::PathBuf};
+
 fn main() {
+	// Directory required for compilation, but not tracked by git if empty.
+	let dist_dir: PathBuf = ["..", "dist"].iter().collect();
+	fs::create_dir_all(dist_dir).unwrap();
 	tauri_build::build()
 }