diff --git a/gestion/darcs_send_changes.py b/gestion/darcs_send_changes.py
index 662605fb..61d81a32 100755
--- a/gestion/darcs_send_changes.py
+++ b/gestion/darcs_send_changes.py
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
             patches = getnew(lastdate)
             if c == "none":
                 if patches:
+                    if not os.path.exists(CONF_PATH):
+                        os.mkdir(CONF_PATH)
                     open(DATE_FILE, "w").write(patches[-1].split("-", 1)[0])
                     patches = []
                 else: