From 61b817ca68205bbea37fefc2c5e76376e79eddf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Braden Farmer <farmerbb@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 21:20:08 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Android (Play Store): ensure that `cores` directory exists
 before attempting to create symlinks

---
 .../retroarch/browser/retroactivity/RetroActivityCommon.java | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkg/android/phoenix-common/src/com/retroarch/browser/retroactivity/RetroActivityCommon.java b/pkg/android/phoenix-common/src/com/retroarch/browser/retroactivity/RetroActivityCommon.java
index 1a5304ec1a..ff836e690a 100644
--- a/pkg/android/phoenix-common/src/com/retroarch/browser/retroactivity/RetroActivityCommon.java
+++ b/pkg/android/phoenix-common/src/com/retroarch/browser/retroactivity/RetroActivityCommon.java
@@ -537,7 +537,10 @@ public class RetroActivityCommon extends NativeActivity
    * @return The path to the RetroArch cores directory
    */
   private String getCorePath() {
-    return getApplicationInfo().dataDir + "/cores/";
+    String path = getApplicationInfo().dataDir + "/cores/";
+    new File(path).mkdirs();
+
+    return path;
   }
 
   /**