diff --git a/logic/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/wire/kalium/logic/data/asset/KaliumFileSystemImpl.kt b/logic/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/wire/kalium/logic/data/asset/KaliumFileSystemImpl.kt
index 6a086f272c8..c0f9f847d2c 100644
--- a/logic/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/wire/kalium/logic/data/asset/KaliumFileSystemImpl.kt
+++ b/logic/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/wire/kalium/logic/data/asset/KaliumFileSystemImpl.kt
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ actual class KaliumFileSystemImpl actual constructor(
      */
     override fun tempFilePath(pathString: String?): Path {
         val filePath = pathString ?: "temp_file_path"
+        createDirectories(rootCachePath)  // create dir structure in case cache is cleared
         return "$rootCachePath/$filePath".toPath()
     }