diff --git a/apps/canu/install_1.7.sh b/apps/canu/install_1.7.sh
index 90756cf0e94b775aa24a06204eaae138eeec7816..1acedc8780c3f6bda0ae3014f7fc173e6ec69adf 100644
--- a/apps/canu/install_1.7.sh
+++ b/apps/canu/install_1.7.sh
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ source ../build_env.sh
 ml Java/1.8.0_151
 
 CANU_VERSION=1.7
-mkdir -p ${CANU_VERSION}/bin
+mkdir -p ${CANU_VERSION}/
 
 curl -k -L https://github.com/marbl/canu/releases/download/v${CANU_VERSION}/canu-${CANU_VERSION}.Linux-amd64.tar.xz -o canu-${CANU_VERSION}.Linux-amd64.tar.xz
 xz -dc canu-${CANU_VERSION}.Linux-amd64.tar.xz | tar -xf -
-cp canu-${CANU_VERSION}/*/bin/* ${CANU_VERSION}/bin/
+cp -R canu-${CANU_VERSION}/*/* ${CANU_VERSION}/
 rm -Rf canu-*