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diff --git a/lib/common/dovecot_plugin.rb b/lib/common/dovecot_plugin.rb
index 02e9295..dfd8749 100644
--- a/lib/common/dovecot_plugin.rb
+++ b/lib/common/dovecot_plugin.rb
@@ -45,9 +45,10 @@ module DovecotPlugin
   end
 
 
-  def get_user_path(user)
-    # Return the filesystem path of this user's mailbox.
-    # Only works if the user exists!
+  def get_user_path(user, existence_check = true)
+    # Return the filesystem path of this user's mailbox. With
+    # existence_check = true, it only works if the user exists!
+    # We always require that the domain exists.
     if not user.include?('@')
       msg = "#{user}: Users must contain an '@' symbol."
       raise InvalidUserError.new(msg)
@@ -65,6 +66,8 @@ module DovecotPlugin
 
     user_path = File.join(domain_path, local_part)
 
+    return user_path if not existence_check
+
     if File.directory?(user_path)
       return user_path
     else