diff --git a/pkg/models/export.go b/pkg/models/export.go
index eb7d4f70970..d319382984b 100644
--- a/pkg/models/export.go
+++ b/pkg/models/export.go
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func ExportUserData(s *xorm.Session, u *user.User) (err error) {
-	exportDir := config.ServiceRootpath.GetString() + "/files/user-export-tmp/"
+	exportDir := config.FilesBasePath.GetString() + "/user-export-tmp/"
 	err = os.MkdirAll(exportDir, 0700)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err