diff -r 0b61755f2852 -r 1c995e93bf40 dav/sync.c
--- a/dav/sync.c	Sat Aug 10 19:34:49 2019 +0200
+++ b/dav/sync.c	Sat Aug 10 19:54:37 2019 +0200
@@ -980,8 +980,8 @@
         } else if(local && S_ISDIR(s.st_mode)) {
             local->isdirectory = 1; // make sure isdirectory is set
         } else {
-            // TODO: conflict
-            ret = REMOTE_NO_CHANGE;
+            // set change to REMOTE_CHANGE_MKDIR, which will fail later
+            ret = REMOTE_CHANGE_MKDIR;
         }
     } else if(local) {
         DavBool nochange = FALSE;
@@ -1481,7 +1481,7 @@
     char *res_path = resource_local_path(res);
     char *local_path = create_local_path(dir, res->path);
     free(res_path);
-    
+     
     printf("get: %s\n", res->path);
     // create directory
     // ignore error if it already exists
@@ -1492,13 +1492,15 @@
         free(local_path);
         return 1;
     }
+    
+    // stat for getting metadata
     SYS_STAT s;
     if(sys_stat(local_path, &s)) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Cannot stat directory %s: %s", local_path, strerror(errno));
         free(local_path);
         return 1;
     }
-    
+      
     // if it doesn't exist in the db, create an entry for the dir
     LocalResource *local = ucx_map_cstr_get(db->resources, res->path);
     if(!local) {