diff --git a/Iceberg.package/IceCredentialStore.class/instance/saveIntoStore.st b/Iceberg.package/IceCredentialStore.class/instance/saveIntoStore.st
index 95d61f8ce7..6ef0dba65e 100644
--- a/Iceberg.package/IceCredentialStore.class/instance/saveIntoStore.st
+++ b/Iceberg.package/IceCredentialStore.class/instance/saveIntoStore.st
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ saveIntoStore
 	| serializer |
 	
 	self flag: #implementAnEncryptedVersion.
-	
+		
 	storeFile ifNotNil: [  	
+		storeFile parent ensureCreateDirectory.	
+		
 		storeFile resolve binaryWriteStreamDo: [ :stream | 
 			serializer := FLSerializer on:  stream.
 			serializer serialize: {plainCredentials. sshCredentials}]