diff --git a/adb/daemon/file_sync_service.cpp b/adb/daemon/file_sync_service.cpp
index 11289934e..f7be8f94b 100644
--- a/adb/daemon/file_sync_service.cpp
+++ b/adb/daemon/file_sync_service.cpp
@@ -69,17 +69,23 @@ static bool update_capabilities(const char* path, uint64_t capabilities) {
 }
 
 static bool secure_mkdirs(const std::string& path) {
-    uid_t uid = -1;
-    gid_t gid = -1;
-    unsigned int mode = 0775;
-    uint64_t capabilities = 0;
-
     if (path[0] != '/') return false;
 
     std::vector<std::string> path_components = android::base::Split(path, "/");
     std::string partial_path;
     for (const auto& path_component : path_components) {
-        if (partial_path.back() != OS_PATH_SEPARATOR) partial_path += OS_PATH_SEPARATOR;
+        uid_t uid = -1;
+        gid_t gid = -1;
+        unsigned int mode = 0775;
+        uint64_t capabilities = 0;
+
+        if (path_component.empty()) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if (partial_path.empty() || partial_path.back() != OS_PATH_SEPARATOR) {
+            partial_path += OS_PATH_SEPARATOR;
+        }
         partial_path += path_component;
 
         if (should_use_fs_config(partial_path)) {
diff --git a/adb/test_device.py b/adb/test_device.py
index f995be288..5aa268411 100644
--- a/adb/test_device.py
+++ b/adb/test_device.py
@@ -866,6 +866,21 @@ class FileOperationsTest(DeviceTest):
             self.assertTrue('Permission denied' in output or
                             'Read-only file system' in output)
 
+    @requires_non_root
+    def test_push_directory_creation(self):
+        """Regression test for directory creation.
+
+        Bug: http://b/110953234
+        """
+        with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as tmp_file:
+            tmp_file.write('\0' * 1024 * 1024)
+            tmp_file.flush()
+            remote_path = self.DEVICE_TEMP_DIR + '/test_push_directory_creation'
+            self.device.shell(['rm', '-rf', remote_path])
+
+            remote_path += '/filename'
+            self.device.push(local=tmp_file.name, remote=remote_path)
+
     def _test_pull(self, remote_file, checksum):
         tmp_write = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(mode='wb', delete=False)
         tmp_write.close()