1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/test/functional/helpers.lua b/test/functional/helpers.lua
index 08ca14c3df..91c2364a72 100644
--- a/test/functional/helpers.lua
+++ b/test/functional/helpers.lua
@@ -878,9 +878,11 @@ function module.os_kill(pid)
     or  'kill -9 '..pid..' > /dev/null'))
 end
 
--- Create directories with non exsisting intermidiate directories
+-- Create folder with non existing parents
 function module.mkdir_p(path)
-  return module.meths.call_function('mkdir', {path, 'p'})
+  return os.execute((iswin()
+    and 'mkdir '..path
+    or 'mkdir -p '..path))
 end
 
 module = global_helpers.tbl_extend('error', module, global_helpers)