diff --git a/toolbench/inference/Downstream_tasks/rapidapi.py b/toolbench/inference/Downstream_tasks/rapidapi.py
index fcd05a9..78b8eee 100644
--- a/toolbench/inference/Downstream_tasks/rapidapi.py
+++ b/toolbench/inference/Downstream_tasks/rapidapi.py
@@ -487,9 +487,7 @@ def run_single_task(self, method, backbone_model, query_id, data_dict, args, out
         if callbacks is None:
             if server: print("Warning: no callbacks are defined for server mode")
             callbacks = []
-        splits = output_dir_path.split("/")
-        os.makedirs("/".join(splits[:-1]),exist_ok=True)
-        os.makedirs("/".join(splits),exist_ok=True)
+        os.makedirs(output_dir_path ,exist_ok=True)
         output_file_path = os.path.join(output_dir_path,f"{query_id}_{method}.json")
         if (not server) and os.path.exists(output_file_path):
             return