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-rw-r--r--lisp/net/tramp-sh.el6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el b/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
index 2d253506dde..86e82d40929 100644
--- a/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
+++ b/lisp/net/tramp-sh.el
@@ -2547,7 +2547,11 @@ The method used must be an out-of-band method."
"Like `make-directory' for Tramp files."
(setq dir (expand-file-name dir))
(with-parsed-tramp-file-name dir nil
- (tramp-flush-directory-properties v (file-name-directory localname))
+ ;; When PARENTS is non-nil, DIR could be a chain of non-existent
+ ;; directories a/b/c/... Instead of checking, we simply flush the
+ ;; whole cache.
+ (tramp-flush-directory-properties
+ v (if parents "/" (file-name-directory localname)))
(save-excursion
(tramp-barf-unless-okay
v (format "%s %s"