diff --git a/OsmAnd-java/src/main/java/net/osmand/util/Algorithms.java b/OsmAnd-java/src/main/java/net/osmand/util/Algorithms.java
index 3e6caffafa..cd32d5e0f3 100644
--- a/OsmAnd-java/src/main/java/net/osmand/util/Algorithms.java
+++ b/OsmAnd-java/src/main/java/net/osmand/util/Algorithms.java
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ package net.osmand.util;
 
 import net.osmand.IProgress;
 import net.osmand.PlatformUtil;
-import net.osmand.router.GeneralRouter;
-import net.osmand.router.RoutingConfiguration;
 
 import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParser;
@@ -31,7 +29,6 @@ import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
 import java.util.Set;
-import java.util.Stack;
 import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream;
 
 
@@ -370,6 +367,14 @@ public class Algorithms {
 		return "";
 	}
 
+	public static void createParentDirsForFile(File file) {
+		if (file != null && !file.exists()) {
+			File parent = file.getParentFile();
+			if (parent != null && !parent.exists()) {
+				parent.mkdirs();
+			}
+		}
+	}
 
 	@SuppressWarnings("TryFinallyCanBeTryWithResources")
 	public static void fileCopy(File src, File dst) throws IOException {
diff --git a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/aidl/OsmandAidlApi.java b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/aidl/OsmandAidlApi.java
index 07da3f1642..c67f63d588 100644
--- a/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/aidl/OsmandAidlApi.java
+++ b/OsmAnd/src/net/osmand/aidl/OsmandAidlApi.java
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ import net.osmand.plus.audionotes.AudioVideoNotesPlugin;
 import net.osmand.plus.dialogs.ConfigureMapMenu;
 import net.osmand.plus.helpers.ColorDialogs;
 import net.osmand.plus.helpers.ExternalApiHelper;
-import net.osmand.plus.helpers.LockHelper;
 import net.osmand.plus.mapcontextmenu.MapContextMenu;
 import net.osmand.plus.mapcontextmenu.other.IContextMenuButtonListener;
 import net.osmand.plus.monitoring.OsmandMonitoringPlugin;
@@ -1315,6 +1314,9 @@ public class OsmandAidlApi {
 				File destination = app.getAppPath(IndexConstants.GPX_INDEX_DIR + destinationPath);
 				if (destination.getParentFile().canWrite()) {
 					boolean destinationExists = destination.exists();
+					if (!destinationExists) {
+						Algorithms.createParentDirsForFile(destination);
+					}
 					try {
 						Algorithms.fileCopy(source, destination);
 						finishGpxImport(destinationExists, destination, color, show);
@@ -1336,6 +1338,9 @@ public class OsmandAidlApi {
 				gpxParcelDescriptor = app.getContentResolver().openFileDescriptor(gpxUri, "r");
 				if (gpxParcelDescriptor != null) {
 					boolean destinationExists = destination.exists();
+					if (!destinationExists) {
+						Algorithms.createParentDirsForFile(destination);
+					}
 					FileDescriptor fileDescriptor = gpxParcelDescriptor.getFileDescriptor();
 					InputStream is = new FileInputStream(fileDescriptor);
 					FileOutputStream fout = new FileOutputStream(destination);
@@ -1370,6 +1375,9 @@ public class OsmandAidlApi {
 				InputStream is = new ByteArrayInputStream(sourceRawData.getBytes());
 				FileOutputStream fout = new FileOutputStream(destination);
 				boolean destinationExists = destination.exists();
+				if (!destinationExists) {
+					Algorithms.createParentDirsForFile(destination);
+				}
 				try {
 					Algorithms.streamCopy(is, fout);
 					finishGpxImport(destinationExists, destination, color, show);