diff --git a/packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts b/packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts
index ab431fb5cc..b65b102495 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts
@@ -103,7 +103,9 @@ export async function prepareBinaryData(binaryData: Buffer, filePath?: string, m
 
 		const filePathParts = path.parse(filePath as string);
 
-		returnData.dir = filePathParts.dir;
+		if (filePathParts.dir !== '') {
+			returnData.directory = filePathParts.dir;
+		}
 		returnData.fileName = filePathParts.base;
 
 		// Remove the dot
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/RunData.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/RunData.vue
index 43f2a528ae..bc338fa9dc 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/RunData.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/RunData.vue
@@ -157,9 +157,9 @@
 												<div class="label">File Name: </div>
 												<div class="value">{{binaryData.fileName}}</div>
 											</div>
-											<div v-if="binaryData.dir">
+											<div v-if="binaryData.directory">
 												<div class="label">Directory: </div>
-												<div class="value">{{binaryData.dir}}</div>
+												<div class="value">{{binaryData.directory}}</div>
 											</div>
 											<div v-if="binaryData.fileExtension">
 												<div class="label">File Extension:</div>
diff --git a/packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts b/packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts
index 321b701284..6f22b903d6 100644
--- a/packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts
+++ b/packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export interface IBinaryData {
 	data: string;
 	mimeType: string;
 	fileName?: string;
-	dir?: string;
+	directory?: string;
 	fileExtension?: string;
 }