# Mp3tag changes name of directory

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-changes-name-of-directory/54862
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 23, 2021, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-changes-name-of-directory/54862 "2021-10-23T23:33:18Z")
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### Author: ![MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/motleyg/32/440_2.png) [@MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MotleyG)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2021, 12:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-changes-name-of-directory/54862/2 "2021-10-24T00:06:22Z")

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I think this recent discussion has covered the issue.

> [@Whitespaces in path are wiped while renaming](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whitespaces-in-path-are-wiped-while-renaming/54411):
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> Hello, I would like to report this problem: I use tag to filename option to organize mp3 files into folders, like this: tag-filename $left(%artist%,1)%artist%%artist% - %title% This should do this with path: from: h:\*\*\*\*\*Sort Music\pending\2 Unlimited - Get Ready For This.mp3 (notice few whitespaces in path, \*) to this: h:\*\*\*\*\*Sort Music\pending\2\2 Unlimited\2 Unlimited - Get Ready For This.mp3 But, since the new 3.09 version, whitespaces get deleted from path, and thus all files get …

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