diff --git a/phIDE.py b/phIDE.py
index 532da8d..3f92bc6 100644
--- a/phIDE.py
+++ b/phIDE.py
@@ -1262,13 +1262,11 @@ def new_file(self, _=None) -> None:
         path = ctk.filedialog.asksaveasfilename(
             title="Save As", filetypes=[("Phi File", "*.phi"), ("All Files", "*.*")])
         
-        if os.path.exists(path):
-            self.current_path = path
-
-            with open(self.current_path, "w") as f:
-                f.write("")
+        self.current_path = path
+        with open(self.current_path, "w") as f:
+            f.write("")
 
-            self.add_tab(self.current_path)
+        self.add_tab(self.current_path)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":