diff --git a/spec/tasks/cloud_foundry_spec.rb b/spec/tasks/cloud_foundry_spec.rb
index 694ba2f8..7a924b3d 100644
--- a/spec/tasks/cloud_foundry_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/tasks/cloud_foundry_spec.rb
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
       test_settings_file = "#{fixture_path}/cf/settings/multilevel_settings.yml"
       test_manifest_file = "#{fixture_path}/cf/cf_manifest.yml"
 
-      FileUtils.mkdir(Rails.root.join('settings'))
-      FileUtils.cp(test_settings_file, Rails.root.join('settings','test.yml'))
-
+      settings_dir = Rails.root.join('settings')
+      settings_dir.mkpath
+      FileUtils.cp(test_settings_file, settings_dir.join('test.yml'))
       FileUtils.cp(test_manifest_file, Rails.root.join('manifest.yml'))
 
       Rake::Task['config:cf'].execute