diff --git a/app/Models/FileManager/ModelTraits/File.php b/app/Models/FileManager/ModelTraits/File.php
index ec2c9641..aea2fe73 100644
--- a/app/Models/FileManager/ModelTraits/File.php
+++ b/app/Models/FileManager/ModelTraits/File.php
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ trait File
                                          'file_size'         => $file->getSize(),
                                          'name'              => $request->name,
                                          'description'       => $request->description,
-                                         'directory_id'      => $request->directoryId,
+                                         'directory_id'      => $request->directoryId ? $request->directoryId : null,
                                          'keywords'          => $request->keywords
                                      ]);