diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Database/DatabaseView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Database/DatabaseView.swift
index 44c40aee1e..e0a242954d 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Database/DatabaseView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Database/DatabaseView.swift
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ struct DatabaseView: View {
             Task {
                 do {
                     try await apiDeleteStorage()
+                    try? FileManager.default.createDirectory(at: getWallpaperDirectory(), withIntermediateDirectories: true)
                     do {
                         let config = ArchiveConfig(archivePath: archivePath.path)
                         let archiveErrors = try await apiImportArchive(config: config)
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Database/MigrateToAppGroupView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Database/MigrateToAppGroupView.swift
index ae6af24f53..6d3026f11f 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Database/MigrateToAppGroupView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Database/MigrateToAppGroupView.swift
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ struct MigrateToAppGroupView: View {
         Task {
             do {
                 try apiSaveAppSettings(settings: AppSettings.current.prepareForExport())
+                try? FileManager.default.createDirectory(at: getWallpaperDirectory(), withIntermediateDirectories: true)
                 try await apiExportArchive(config: config)
                 await MainActor.run { setV3DBMigration(.exported) }
             } catch let error {
@@ -231,6 +232,7 @@ func exportChatArchive(_ storagePath: URL? = nil) async throws -> URL {
     if !ChatModel.shared.chatDbChanged {
         try apiSaveAppSettings(settings: AppSettings.current.prepareForExport())
     }
+    try? FileManager.default.createDirectory(at: getWallpaperDirectory(), withIntermediateDirectories: true)
     try await apiExportArchive(config: config)
     if storagePath == nil {
         deleteOldArchive()
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Migration/MigrateToDevice.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Migration/MigrateToDevice.swift
index b6bf76cbda..81261b769f 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Migration/MigrateToDevice.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Migration/MigrateToDevice.swift
@@ -477,6 +477,7 @@ struct MigrateToDevice: View {
                     chatInitControllerRemovingDatabases()
                 }
                 try await apiDeleteStorage()
+                try? FileManager.default.createDirectory(at: getWallpaperDirectory(), withIntermediateDirectories: true)
                 do {
                     let config = ArchiveConfig(archivePath: archivePath)
                     let archiveErrors = try await apiImportArchive(config: config)