From a1ef54fd3bf8c68ca1086253296eec8024c7497a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hilderin <81109165+Hilderin@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 08:40:55 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix removing a folder that contains a file is not removed
 from the FileSystem Dock

---
 editor/editor_file_system.cpp | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/editor/editor_file_system.cpp b/editor/editor_file_system.cpp
index 4664defa59e1..ad42fba1c894 100644
--- a/editor/editor_file_system.cpp
+++ b/editor/editor_file_system.cpp
@@ -1594,7 +1594,10 @@ bool EditorFileSystem::_find_file(const String &p_file, EditorFileSystemDirector
 		}
 
 		if (idx == -1) {
-			//does not exist, create i guess?
+			// Only create a missing directory in memory when it exists on disk.
+			if (!dir->dir_exists(fs->get_path().path_join(path[i]))) {
+				return false;
+			}
 			EditorFileSystemDirectory *efsd = memnew(EditorFileSystemDirectory);
 
 			efsd->name = path[i];