diff --git a/UI/window-basic-main-scene-collections.cpp b/UI/window-basic-main-scene-collections.cpp
index 9759a2707..56661ce0a 100644
--- a/UI/window-basic-main-scene-collections.cpp
+++ b/UI/window-basic-main-scene-collections.cpp
@@ -439,6 +439,8 @@ void OBSBasic::on_actionImportSceneCollection_triggered()
 
 void OBSBasic::on_actionExportSceneCollection_triggered()
 {
+	SaveProjectNow();
+
 	char path[512];
 
 	QString home = QDir::homePath();