diff --git a/src/axolotl/utils/callbacks.py b/src/axolotl/utils/callbacks.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aaf96bcb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/callbacks.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import os
+
+from transformers import Seq2SeqTrainer, TrainerCallback, TrainingArguments, TrainerState, TrainerControl
+from transformers.trainer_utils import PREFIX_CHECKPOINT_DIR
+
+class SavePeftModelCallback(TrainerCallback):
+    def on_save(
+        self,
+        args: TrainingArguments,
+        state: TrainerState,
+        control: TrainerControl,
+        **kwargs,
+    ):
+        checkpoint_folder = os.path.join(args.output_dir, f"{PREFIX_CHECKPOINT_DIR}-{state.global_step}")
+
+        peft_model_path = os.path.join(checkpoint_folder, "adapter_model")
+        kwargs["model"].save_pretrained(peft_model_path)
+
+        return control
diff --git a/src/axolotl/utils/trainer.py b/src/axolotl/utils/trainer.py
index 6535c2a7e..baa0ce626 100644
--- a/src/axolotl/utils/trainer.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/trainer.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ from transformers import EarlyStoppingCallback
 from transformers.trainer_pt_utils import get_parameter_names
 
 from axolotl.utils.schedulers import InterpolatingLogScheduler
+from axolotl.utils.callbacks import SavePeftModelCallback
 
 
 def setup_trainer(cfg, train_dataset, eval_dataset, model, tokenizer):
@@ -188,6 +189,11 @@ def setup_trainer(cfg, train_dataset, eval_dataset, model, tokenizer):
         data_collator_kwargs["padding"] = "longest"
     else:
         data_collator_kwargs["pad_to_multiple_of"] = 8
+
+    callbacks = []
+    if cfg.adapter == 'lora':
+        callbacks.append(SavePeftModelCallback)
+
     trainer = transformers.Trainer(
         model=model,
         train_dataset=train_dataset,
@@ -198,6 +204,7 @@ def setup_trainer(cfg, train_dataset, eval_dataset, model, tokenizer):
             return_tensors="pt",
             **data_collator_kwargs,
         ),
+        callbacks=callbacks,
         **trainer_kwargs,
     )