diff --git a/server-console/package.json b/server-console/package.json
index 3e8e0fd620..3e74186122 100644
--- a/server-console/package.json
+++ b/server-console/package.json
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     "always-tail": "0.2.0",
     "cheerio": "^0.19.0",
     "extend": "^3.0.0",
+    "mkdirp": "^0.5.1",
     "node-notifier": "^4.4.0",
     "os-homedir": "^1.0.1",
     "request": "2.67.0",
diff --git a/server-console/src/modules/hf-process.js b/server-console/src/modules/hf-process.js
index 0bef38ccdf..5192e44bb6 100755
--- a/server-console/src/modules/hf-process.js
+++ b/server-console/src/modules/hf-process.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ const util = require('util');
 const events = require('events');
 const childProcess = require('child_process');
 const fs = require('fs');
+const mkdirp = require('mkdirp');
 const os = require('os');
 const path = require('path');
 
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ Process.prototype = extend(Process.prototype, {
             var logDirectoryCreated = false;
 
             try {
-                fs.mkdirSync(this.logDirectory);
+                mkdirp.sync(this.logDirectory);
                 logDirectoryCreated = true;
             } catch (e) {
                 if (e.code == 'EEXIST') {