diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index ccc3473c..099565c8 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -138,11 +138,12 @@ LISTCERTS(){
 	echo ""
 }
 BACKUP(){
-	BACKUP_FOLDER=/opt/idssys/backups/node-backups/${NODE_HOSTNAME}/`date +%Y-%m-%d`/`date +%H-%M`
+	BACKUP_DAYFOLDER=/opt/idssys/backups/node-backups/${NODE_HOSTNAME}/`date +%Y-%m-%d`
+	BACKUP_TIMEFOLDER=${BACKUP_DAYFOLDER}/`date +%H-%M`
 	echo -e "${idsCL[Green]}Backing up Node Settings and Files...${idsCL[Default]}"
 	DIVIDER true
-	if [ ! -d ${BACKUP_FOLDER} ]; then
-		mkdir -p ${BACKUP_FOLDER}
+	if [ ! -d ${BACKUP_TIMEFOLDER} ]; then
+		mkdir -p ${BACKUP_TIMEFOLDER}
 	fi
 	declare -A BACKUP_ITEMS
 	BACKUP_ITEMS[nginx-settings]=/etc/nginx
@@ -153,7 +154,7 @@ BACKUP(){
 	do
 		echo -en "Backing up '${item}'... "
 		#tar -czPf ${BACKUP_FOLDER}/${item}.tar.gz -C ${BACKUP_ITEMS[$item]} .
-		tar -czPf ${BACKUP_FOLDER}/${item}.tar.gz -g ${BACKUP_FOLDER}/backup.snar  -C ${BACKUP_ITEMS[$item]} .
+		tar -czPf ${BACKUP_TIMEFOLDER}/${item}.tar.gz -g ${BACKUP_DAYFOLDER}/backup.snar  -C ${BACKUP_ITEMS[$item]} .
 		echo -e "${idsCL[Green]}Ok${idsCL[Default]}"
 	done