diff --git a/src/com/nis/nmsclient/util/GzipUtil.java b/src/com/nis/nmsclient/util/GzipUtil.java
index 75dce1b..3c79508 100644
--- a/src/com/nis/nmsclient/util/GzipUtil.java
+++ b/src/com/nis/nmsclient/util/GzipUtil.java
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ public class GzipUtil {
 				descFile.mkdirs();
 			}
 			if(!descFile.isDirectory()){
-				throw new Exception("compress destination path is not a directory");
+//				throw new Exception("compress destination path is not a directory");
+				descFile=descFile.getParentFile();
+				destDir=descFile.getAbsolutePath();
 			}
 			String tarFile = srcFile.getParent() + File.separator +  srcFile.getName().substring(0, srcFile.getName().length()-3);
 			StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();