diff --git a/scripts/model_sync.py b/scripts/model_sync.py
index 6967ee0..fd744c1 100644
--- a/scripts/model_sync.py
+++ b/scripts/model_sync.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ root_url = "https://download.amovlab.com/model/SpireCV-models/"
 model_list_url = root_url + "model-list.txt"
 root_path = os.path.expanduser("~") + "/SpireCV/models"
 print("MODEL PATH:", root_path)
+if not os.path.exists(root_path):
+    os.makedirs(root_path)
 list_file = os.path.join(root_path, "model-list.txt")