diff --git a/loaih/__init__.py b/loaih/__init__.py
index be281dc..4052994 100644
--- a/loaih/__init__.py
+++ b/loaih/__init__.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ class Build(object):
             tarballs = self.tarballs[arch]
             maintarball = tarballs[0]
 
-            os.makedirs(self.download_path, existok = True)
+            os.makedirs(self.download_path, exist_ok = True)
             os.chdir(self.download_path)
             for archive in tarballs:
                 # If the archive is already there, do not do anything.