diff --git a/PSDepend/PSDependScripts/Git.ps1 b/PSDepend/PSDependScripts/Git.ps1
index e372425..284ffdf 100644
--- a/PSDepend/PSDependScripts/Git.ps1
+++ b/PSDepend/PSDependScripts/Git.ps1
@@ -93,8 +93,15 @@ if($Dependency.Target -and ($Target = (Get-Item $Dependency.Target -ErrorAction
 }
 else
 {
-    $Target = $PWD.Path
-    Write-Debug "Target defaulted to current dir: $Target"
+if ($Force) {
+            New-Item -ItemType Directory -Name (Split-Path $Dependency.Target -Leaf) -Force | Out-Null
+            Write-Debug "Target folder $($Dependency.Target) created as -Force switch was specified"
+            $Target = Join-Path $PWD "$(Split-Path $Dependency.Target -Leaf)"
+            }
+    else {
+        $Target = $PWD.Path
+        Write-Debug "Target defaulted to current dir: $Target"
+        }
 }
 $RepoPath = Join-Path $Target $GitName
 $GottaInstall = $True