diff --git a/mysqlbu-scripts.sh b/mysqlbu-scripts.sh
index 8f6b9c8..ead0a63 100755
--- a/mysqlbu-scripts.sh
+++ b/mysqlbu-scripts.sh
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ fi
 
 MYSQLDATA="`grep --perl-regexp --only-match '(?<=datadir=).+' "$MYSQLCFG"`"
 DAY_BACKUP_DIR="${BACKUP_PATH}/`date +%Y-%m-%d`/"
+[ ! -d $DAY_BACKUP_DIR ] && mkdir -p $DAY_BACKUP_DIR
 BASE_BACKUP="`ls -1 $DAY_BACKUP_DIR 2> /dev/null | grep --max-count=1 --perl-regexp '^.+_BASE'`"
 LATEST_BACKUP="`ls -1t $DAY_BACKUP_DIR | grep --max-count=1 --perl-regexp '^.+-'`"
 
@@ -193,7 +194,7 @@ DELETE_MENU() {
 case $1 in
 	'backup')
 
-		if [ "$BACKUP_ServerName" != "" ]; then
+		# if [ "$BACKUP_ServerName" != "" ]; then
 			echo "$(date) - Checking for mounted Backup Drive..."
 			if [ ! -f ${BACKUP_PATH}/mounted ]; then
 				echo "$(date) - Not found, mounting drive now..."
@@ -217,7 +218,7 @@ case $1 in
 				echo "$(date) - Backup Drive already mounted"
 			fi
 			
-		fi
+		# fi
 
 		if [ "${BACKUP_TYPE}" == "xtrabackup" ] || [ "${BACKUP_TYPE}" == "both" ]; then
 			[ "$BASE_BACKUP" = "" ] && $0 backup-base || $0 backup-incremental