1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/AppBase/BaseApplicationPaths.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/AppBase/BaseApplicationPaths.cs
index d1376f18a..e74755ec3 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/AppBase/BaseApplicationPaths.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/AppBase/BaseApplicationPaths.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
+using Jellyfin.Extensions;
 using MediaBrowser.Common.Configuration;
 
 namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.AppBase
@@ -78,6 +79,9 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.AppBase
         public string TrickplayPath => Path.Combine(DataPath, "trickplay");
 
         /// <inheritdoc />
+        public string BackupPath => Path.Combine(DataPath, "backups");
+
+        /// <inheritdoc />
         public virtual void MakeSanityCheckOrThrow()
         {
             CreateAndCheckMarker(ConfigurationDirectoryPath, "config");
@@ -91,10 +95,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.AppBase
         /// <inheritdoc />
         public void CreateAndCheckMarker(string path, string markerName, bool recursive = false)
         {
-            if (!Directory.Exists(path))
-            {
-                Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
-            }
+            Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
 
             CheckOrCreateMarker(path, $".jellyfin-{markerName}", recursive);
         }
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.AppBase
             var markerPath = Path.Combine(path, markerName);
             if (!File.Exists(markerPath))
             {
-                File.Create(markerPath).Dispose();
+                FileHelper.CreateEmpty(markerPath);
             }
         }
     }