diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/CraftWorld.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/CraftWorld.java
index a7569471c4..3a1280ac27 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/CraftWorld.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/CraftWorld.java
@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ public class CraftWorld implements World {
 
     @Override
     public File getWorldFolder() {
-        return world.convertable.getWorldFolder(SavedFile.ROOT).toFile();
+        return world.convertable.getWorldFolder(SavedFile.ROOT).toFile().getParentFile();
     }
 
     @Override