diff --git a/alfresco-api-examples/config.properties b/alfresco-api-examples/config.properties
index 77664b2..7da3767 100644
--- a/alfresco-api-examples/config.properties
+++ b/alfresco-api-examples/config.properties
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 site=alfresco-api-demo
 
 # Specify a folder to create in the root of the test site
-folder_name=test folder
+folder_name=Je/me/demande/si/je/peux/cr\u00E9er/des/r\u00E9pertoires/profonds
 
 # Specify a test file and type
 local_file_path=/users/jpotts/Documents/sample/sample-a.pdf
diff --git a/alfresco-api-examples/src/main/java/com/alfresco/api/example/BasePublicAPIExample.java b/alfresco-api-examples/src/main/java/com/alfresco/api/example/BasePublicAPIExample.java
index a15a1e6..8810ac5 100644
--- a/alfresco-api-examples/src/main/java/com/alfresco/api/example/BasePublicAPIExample.java
+++ b/alfresco-api-examples/src/main/java/com/alfresco/api/example/BasePublicAPIExample.java
@@ -56,6 +56,14 @@ public Folder createFolder(String parentFolderId, String folderName) {
         Session cmisSession = getCmisSession();
         Folder rootFolder = (Folder) cmisSession.getObject(parentFolderId);
 
+        if (folderName.contains("/")) {
+            for (String subFolderName : folderName.split("/")) {
+                rootFolder = createFolder(parentFolderId, subFolderName);
+                parentFolderId = rootFolder.getId();
+            }
+            return rootFolder;
+        }
+        
         Folder subFolder = null;
         try {
             // Making an assumption here that you probably wouldn't normally do