diff --git a/importer/importer.cpp b/importer/importer.cpp
--- a/importer/importer.cpp
+++ b/importer/importer.cpp
@@ -120,6 +120,15 @@
         }
         dst.setPath(dst.path() + fileName);
 
+        // Create additional subfolders if needed (e.g. when extra slashes in FileNameFormater)
+        QUrl subFolder = dst.adjusted(QUrl::RemoveFilename);
+        qDebug() << subFolder;
+        KIO::Job* job = KIO::mkpath(subFolder, QUrl(), KIO::HideProgressInfo);
+        KJobWidgets::setWindow(job,mAuthWindow);
+        if (!job->exec()) {
+            qWarning() << "Could not create subfolder:" << subFolder;
+        }
+
         FileUtils::RenameResult result = FileUtils::rename(src, dst, mAuthWindow);
         switch (result) {
         case FileUtils::RenamedOK: