diff --git a/lib/apply_CHANGES.sh b/lib/apply_CHANGES.sh
index ddf5c2e..bf2bf26 100755
--- a/lib/apply_CHANGES.sh
+++ b/lib/apply_CHANGES.sh
@@ -58,7 +58,11 @@ backup skipped.
 function copy_FILES () {
     echo "Starting copying files to the system!"
 
-    sudo cp -v "$SCRIPTDIR/$MODPROBE/vfio.conf" "/etc/modprobe.d/vfio.conf"
+    if [ -d "/etc/modprobe.d" ];
+    then
+        sudo cp -v "$SCRIPTDIR/$MODPROBE/vfio.conf" "/etc/modprobe.d/vfio.conf"
+
+    fi
 
     if [ -d "/etc/initramfs-tools" ];
     then