diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/assetslibrary/assetslibrarymodel.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/assetslibrary/assetslibrarymodel.cpp
index 9eb49912eb0..dc9af2da6c4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/assetslibrary/assetslibrarymodel.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/assetslibrary/assetslibrarymodel.cpp
@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@ bool AssetsLibraryModel::renameFolder(const QString &folderPath, const QString &
         return true;
 
     dir.cdUp();
+
+    saveExpandedState(loadExpandedState(folderPath), dir.absoluteFilePath(newName));
+
     return dir.rename(oldName, newName);
 }