diff --git a/linedraw.py b/linedraw.py
index cf88e6c..93604eb 100644
--- a/linedraw.py
+++ b/linedraw.py
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ def sketch(path, export_path=None, resolution=1024, hatch_size=16, contour_simpl
 
 	export_path = path.replace("received", "converted")
 	export_path = os.path.splitext(export_path)[0]
-	os.makedirs(os.path.split(path)[0], exist_ok=True)
+	os.makedirs(os.path.split(export_path)[0], exist_ok=True)
 	with open(export_path + ".svg", "w") as file:
 		file.write(makePathSvg(lines))
 	with open(export_path + ".ngc", "w") as file: