diff --git a/migra-cli/src/config.rs b/migra-cli/src/config.rs
index d87afb1..1a36713 100644
--- a/migra-cli/src/config.rs
+++ b/migra-cli/src/config.rs
@@ -95,9 +95,15 @@ impl Config {
             .build()
     }
 
+    pub fn migration_dir_path(&self) -> PathBuf {
+        PathBuilder::from(&self.directory_path())
+            .append("migrations")
+            .build()
+    }
+
     pub fn migration_dirs(&self) -> io::Result<Vec<PathBuf>> {
         let mut entries = self
-            .directory_path()
+            .migration_dir_path()
             .read_dir()?
             .map(|res| res.map(|e| e.path()))
             .collect::<Result<Vec<_>, io::Error>>()?;
diff --git a/migra-cli/src/main.rs b/migra-cli/src/main.rs
index 3782944..317dd65 100644
--- a/migra-cli/src/main.rs
+++ b/migra-cli/src/main.rs
@@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
                 })
                 .collect();
 
-            let migration_dir_path = PathBuilder::from(config.directory_path())
+            let migration_dir_path = PathBuilder::from(config.migration_dir_path())
                 .append(format!("{}_{}", now, migration_name))
                 .build();
             if !migration_dir_path.exists() {
-                fs::create_dir(&migration_dir_path)?;
+                fs::create_dir_all(&migration_dir_path)?;
             }
 
             let upgrade_migration_path = PathBuilder::from(&migration_dir_path)