diff --git a/htdocs/recruitment/core/modules/recruitment/doc/doc_generic_recruitmentjobposition_odt.modules.php b/htdocs/recruitment/core/modules/recruitment/doc/doc_generic_recruitmentjobposition_odt.modules.php
index 38e1ead836e..cfbf91463e8 100644
--- a/htdocs/recruitment/core/modules/recruitment/doc/doc_generic_recruitmentjobposition_odt.modules.php
+++ b/htdocs/recruitment/core/modules/recruitment/doc/doc_generic_recruitmentjobposition_odt.modules.php
@@ -287,7 +287,11 @@ class doc_generic_recruitmentjobposition_odt extends ModelePDFRecruitmentJobPosi
 				//print "conf->societe->dir_temp=".$conf->societe->dir_temp;
 
 				dol_mkdir($conf->recruitment->dir_temp);
-
+				if (!is_writable($conf->recruitment->dir_temp)) {
+					$this->error = $langs->transnoentities("ErrorFailedToWriteInTempDirectory", $conf->recruitment->dir_temp);
+					dol_syslog('Error in write_file: ' . $this->error, LOG_ERR);
+					return -1;
+				}
 
 				// If CUSTOMER contact defined on order, we use it
 				$usecontact = false;