1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/backends/platform/psp/osys_psp.cpp b/backends/platform/psp/osys_psp.cpp
index 6e9b5980d4..69be0abcb2 100644
--- a/backends/platform/psp/osys_psp.cpp
+++ b/backends/platform/psp/osys_psp.cpp
@@ -98,7 +98,20 @@ OSystem_PSP::~OSystem_PSP() {
 
 
 void OSystem_PSP::initBackend() {
-	_savefile = new DefaultSaveFileManager();
+	_savefile = new DefaultSaveFileManager("ms0:/scummvm_savegames");
+	
+	const char *savePath = _savefile->getSavePath().c_str();
+
+	//check if the save directory exists
+	SceUID fd = sceIoDopen(savePath);
+	if (fd < 0) {
+		//No? then let's create it.
+		sceIoMkdir(savePath, 0777);
+	} else {
+		//it exists, so close it again.
+		sceIoDclose(fd);
+	}
+	
 	_timer = new DefaultTimerManager();
 	setTimerCallback(&timer_handler, 10);