diff --git a/ue4-datasync.ps1 b/ue4-datasync.ps1
index e1085c2..95e8b10 100644
--- a/ue4-datasync.ps1
+++ b/ue4-datasync.ps1
@@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ try {
                 Write-Output "Would have pushed: $filename ($oid)"
             } else {
                 Write-Output "Push: $filename ($oid)"
-
-                New-Item -ItemType Directory [System.IO.Path]::GetDirectoryName($remotebuiltdata) -Force > $null
+                $remotedir = [System.IO.Path]::GetDirectoryName($remotebuiltdata)
+                New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $remotedir -Force > $null
                 Copy-Item $localbuiltdata $remotebuiltdata    
             }