diff --git a/maven-shared-utils.spec b/maven-shared-utils.spec
index 8fa0e66..e3c99b3 100644
--- a/maven-shared-utils.spec
+++ b/maven-shared-utils.spec
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ API documentation for %{name}.
 %mvn_install
 
 %files -f .mfiles
+%dir %{_javadir}/%{name}
 %doc LICENSE NOTICE
 
 %files javadoc -f .mfiles-javadoc