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diff --git a/git-branch.sh b/git-branch.sh
index e2db9063..67f113ac 100755
--- a/git-branch.sh
+++ b/git-branch.sh
@@ -102,4 +102,6 @@ rev=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$head") || exit
 git-check-ref-format "heads/$branchname" ||
 	die "we do not like '$branchname' as a branch name."
 
+leading=`expr "refs/heads/$branchname" : '\(.*\)/'` &&
+mkdir -p "$GIT_DIR/$leading" &&
 echo $rev > "$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/$branchname"