diff --git a/egs/ljspeech/tts/vits/train.py b/egs/ljspeech/tts/vits/train.py
index c8df3c5d0..1a2c934fe 100755
--- a/egs/ljspeech/tts/vits/train.py
+++ b/egs/ljspeech/tts/vits/train.py
@@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ def get_parser():
         help="""Save checkpoint after processing this number of epochs"
         periodically. We save checkpoint to exp-dir/ whenever
         params.cur_epoch % save_every_n == 0. The checkpoint filename
-        has the form: f'exp-dir/epoch-{params.cur_epoch}.pt'
+        has the form: f'exp-dir/epoch-{params.cur_epoch}.pt'.
+        Since it will take around 1000 epochs, we suggest using a large
+        save_every_n to save disk space.
         """,
     )
 
@@ -836,7 +838,7 @@ def run(rank, world_size, args):
             diagnostic.print_diagnostics()
             break
 
-        if epoch % params.save_every_n == 0:
+        if epoch % params.save_every_n == 0 or epoch == params.num_epochs:
             filename = params.exp_dir / f"epoch-{params.cur_epoch}.pt"
             save_checkpoint(
                 filename=filename,