diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/Path.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/Path.svelte
index 4cd412c585..d217b3168e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/Path.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/Path.svelte
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@
 			while (await pathExists(metaToPath(meta), kind)) {
 				meta.name = `${namePlaceholder}_${i}`
 				i += 1
+				if (initialPath && initialPath != '') {
+					meta = pathToMeta(initialPath)
+				}
 			}
 		} else {
 			meta = pathToMeta(path)