diff --git a/src/Support/Includes.php b/src/Support/Includes.php
index 23a0b5ed..08ff8f00 100644
--- a/src/Support/Includes.php
+++ b/src/Support/Includes.php
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
 use Hyde\Hyde;
 use Hyde\Markdown\Models\Markdown;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Blade;
+use Hyde\Framework\Concerns\InteractsWithDirectories;
 
 use function basename;
 use function file_exists;
 use function file_get_contents;
-use function mkdir;
 
 /**
  * The Includes facade provides a simple way to access partials in the includes directory.
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
  */
 class Includes
 {
+    use InteractsWithDirectories;
+
     /**
      * @var string The directory where includes are stored.
      */
@@ -93,11 +95,4 @@ public static function blade(string $filename, ?string $default = null): ?string
 
         return Blade::render(file_get_contents($path));
     }
-
-    protected static function needsDirectory(string $directory): void
-    {
-        if (! file_exists($directory)) {
-            mkdir($directory, recursive: true);
-        }
-    }
 }