diff --git a/Editor/AGS.Editor/Components/RoomsComponent.cs b/Editor/AGS.Editor/Components/RoomsComponent.cs
index edd4e14e0cd..5b346b27f1f 100644
--- a/Editor/AGS.Editor/Components/RoomsComponent.cs
+++ b/Editor/AGS.Editor/Components/RoomsComponent.cs
@@ -2397,6 +2397,9 @@ private IEnumerable<Task> ConvertRoomFromCrmToOpenFormat(UnloadedRoom unloadedRo
             // Adjust all Interactions to have a new script module name
             SyncInteractionScriptModules(room);
 
+            // Create a directory for this room
+            Directory.CreateDirectory(room.Directory);
+
             for (int i = 0; i < room.BackgroundCount; i++)
                 yield return SaveAndDisposeBitmapAsync(nativeRoom.GetBackground(i), room.GetBackgroundFileName(i));