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diff --git a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
index b3bed89..3cee8ab 100644
--- a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
@@ -199,6 +199,10 @@ static int write_patterns_and_update(struct pattern_list *pl)
int result;
sparse_filename = get_sparse_checkout_filename();
+
+ if (safe_create_leading_directories(sparse_filename))
+ die(_("failed to create directory for sparse-checkout file"));
+
fd = hold_lock_file_for_update(&lk, sparse_filename,
LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR);