diff --git a/Changelog.txt b/Changelog.txt
index 9574f640d..67c5f7307 100644
--- a/Changelog.txt
+++ b/Changelog.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Version 1.3.07
  + Added permission nodes for Treasure & Magic Hunter for Fishing
  + Added config options for enabling/disabling specific double drops
  + Added automatic zip backup of flatfile database
+ = Fixed zip backup performing when running in SQL mode.
  = Fixed bug where the permission node for Impact didn't work
  = Fixed some bypass nodes defaulting true for Ops
  ! Changed Mining to ignore blocks when the pick is enchanted with Silk Touch
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/shatteredlands/shatt/backup/ZipLibrary.java b/src/main/java/net/shatteredlands/shatt/backup/ZipLibrary.java
index 68af13db1..5d6018b0b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/shatteredlands/shatt/backup/ZipLibrary.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/shatteredlands/shatt/backup/ZipLibrary.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import java.util.zip.ZipEntry;
 import java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream;
 
 import com.gmail.nossr50.mcMMO;
+import com.gmail.nossr50.config.Config;
 
 public class ZipLibrary {
 
@@ -24,13 +25,20 @@ public class ZipLibrary {
     private static File Leaderboards = new File(mcMMO.leaderboardDirectory);
 
     public static void mcMMObackup() throws IOException {
-        if (BackupDir.mkdir()) {
-            try {
+    	
+    	if (Config.getInstance().getUseMySQL()) {
+    		System.out.println("No Backup performed, in SQL Mode.");
+    		return;
+    	}
+    	
+    	try {
+    	if (BackupDir.mkdir()) {
                 mcMMO.p.getLogger().info("Created Backup Directory.");
+    	}
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 mcMMO.p.getLogger().severe(e.toString());
             }
-        }
+ 
 
         //Generate the proper date for the backup filename
         Date date = new Date();