diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/config/autocmds.lua b/lua/lazyvim/config/autocmds.lua
index d37634cd..ea95da04 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/config/autocmds.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/config/autocmds.lua
@@ -67,3 +67,16 @@ vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("FileType", {
     vim.opt_local.spell = true
   end,
 })
+
+-- Auto create dir when saving a file, in case some intermediate directory does not exist
+vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({ "BufWritePre" }, {
+  group = augroup("auto_create_dir"),
+  callback = function(ctx)
+    local dir = vim.fn.fnamemodify(ctx.file, ":p:h")
+    local res = vim.fn.isdirectory(dir)
+
+    if res == 0 then
+      vim.fn.mkdir(dir, "p")
+    end
+  end,
+})