diff --git a/script/prepare_gradle_properties.sh b/script/prepare_gradle_properties.sh
index 46bc1ddc..ba8b1171 100755
--- a/script/prepare_gradle_properties.sh
+++ b/script/prepare_gradle_properties.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ rm -f private_key.txt
 # Exports secrets.
 gpg --pinentry-mode loopback --passphrase "${GPG_PASSPHRASE}" --export-secret-keys -o ~/.gnupg/secring.gpg
 
+# Creates gradle directory if not exists.
+mkdir -p ~/.gradle
+
 # Sets up gradle properties file.
 GRADLE_PROPERTIES_FILE="$1"
 cat << EOF > ~/.gradle/gradle.properties