diff --git a/libretro-common/vfs/saf/src/com/libretro/common/vfs/VfsImplementationSaf.java b/libretro-common/vfs/saf/src/com/libretro/common/vfs/VfsImplementationSaf.java
index 5b4cc1219eff..15a6e26fba04 100644
--- a/libretro-common/vfs/saf/src/com/libretro/common/vfs/VfsImplementationSaf.java
+++ b/libretro-common/vfs/saf/src/com/libretro/common/vfs/VfsImplementationSaf.java
@@ -280,8 +280,7 @@ public static int mkdirSaf(ContentResolver content, String tree, String path)
       path = normalizePath(path);
       if (isDocument(treeUri))
          return -1;
-      path = path.length() == 1 ? DocumentsContract.getTreeDocumentId(treeUri) : DocumentsContract.getTreeDocumentId(treeUri) + path;
-      final Uri directoryUri = DocumentsContract.buildDocumentUriUsingTree(treeUri, path);
+      final Uri directoryUri = DocumentsContract.buildDocumentUriUsingTree(treeUri, path.length() == 1 ? DocumentsContract.getTreeDocumentId(treeUri) : DocumentsContract.getTreeDocumentId(treeUri) + path);
       Cursor cursor = null;
       try
       {