diff --git a/windIO/converters/windIO2windIO.py b/windIO/converters/windIO2windIO.py
index 2126039..759bd42 100755
--- a/windIO/converters/windIO2windIO.py
+++ b/windIO/converters/windIO2windIO.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def __init__(self, filename_v1p0, filename_v2p0, **kwargs) -> None:
         self.filename_v1p0 = filename_v1p0
         self.filename_v2p0 = filename_v2p0
 
-        os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(self.filename_v2p0), exist_ok=True)
+        os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(self.filename_v2p0)), exist_ok=True)
 
     def convert(self):
         print("Converter windIO v1.0 to v2.0 started.")
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ def __init__(self, filename_v2p0, filename_v2p1):
         self.filename_v2p0 = filename_v2p0
         self.filename_v2p1 = filename_v2p1
 
-        os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(self.filename_v2p1), exist_ok=True)
+        os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(self.filename_v2p1)), exist_ok=True)
 
     def convert(self):
         # Load v2.0 file