diff --git a/assets/css/pages/settings/sections/general.css b/assets/css/pages/settings/sections/general.css
index b29ed09b..749c5c9f 100644
--- a/assets/css/pages/settings/sections/general.css
+++ b/assets/css/pages/settings/sections/general.css
@@ -19,4 +19,9 @@
 	width: 100px;
 	margin: auto;
 	display: block;
+}
+
+invalidDirectory {
+	color: red;
+	font-size: 120%;
 }
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diff --git a/assets/js/components/settings/interface.js b/assets/js/components/settings/interface.js
index 5f1b9486..d4dbf7bb 100644
--- a/assets/js/components/settings/interface.js
+++ b/assets/js/components/settings/interface.js
@@ -20,4 +20,18 @@ ComunicWeb.components.settings.interface = {
 
 	},
 
+	/**
+	 * Check the availability of the virtual directory for user
+	 * 
+	 * @param {string} directory The directory to check
+	 * @param {function} callback The result of the request
+	 */
+	checkUserDirectoryAvailability: function(directory, callback){
+		var apiURI = "settings/check_user_directory_availability";
+		var params = {
+			directory: directory
+		};
+		ComunicWeb.common.api.makeAPIrequest(apiURI, params, true, callback);
+	}
+
 }
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diff --git a/assets/js/pages/settings/sections/general.js b/assets/js/pages/settings/sections/general.js
index 92cafa8f..ffce8e80 100644
--- a/assets/js/pages/settings/sections/general.js
+++ b/assets/js/pages/settings/sections/general.js
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ ComunicWeb.pages.settings.sections.general = {
 		});
 
 		//Personnal website
-		var lastName = createFormGroup({
+		var personnalWebsite = createFormGroup({
 			target: target,
 			label: "Personnal website (optionnal)",
 			type: "text",
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ ComunicWeb.pages.settings.sections.general = {
 		});
 
 		//Virtual directory
-		var lastName = createFormGroup({
+		var virtualDirectory = createFormGroup({
 			target: target,
 			label: "Virtual directory for your user page (" + ComunicWeb.__config.siteURL + "user/{virtual_directory})",
 			type: "text",
@@ -194,6 +194,33 @@ ComunicWeb.pages.settings.sections.general = {
 			value: infos.virtual_directory != "null" ? infos.virtual_directory : ""
 		});
 
+		//Auto-check the virtual directory when it is updated
+		var checkTarget = createElem2({
+			appendTo: target,
+			type: "small"
+		});
+		
+		virtualDirectory.onkeyup = function(){
+			checkTarget.innerHTML = "Checking availability...";
+
+			//Get the directory to check
+			var directory = virtualDirectory.value;
+
+			//Check if the directory is empty
+			if(directory == ""){
+				checkTarget.innerHTML = "";
+				return;
+			}
+
+			//Perform a request on the API
+			ComunicWeb.components.settings.interface.checkUserDirectoryAvailability(directory, function(callback){
+
+				//Check if the directory is available or not
+				checkTarget.innerHTML = callback.error ? "<invalidDirectory>This directory is not available!</invalidDirectory>" : "This directory seems to be available!";
+
+			})
+		}
+
 		//Submit button
 		var sendButton = createElem2({
 			appendTo: target,
@@ -205,7 +232,7 @@ ComunicWeb.pages.settings.sections.general = {
 		//Make the submit button lives
 		sendButton.onclick = function(){
 
-
+			//Check the given values
 
 		};
 	},