diff --git a/MatterControlLib/PartPreviewWindow/View3D/View3DWidget.cs b/MatterControlLib/PartPreviewWindow/View3D/View3DWidget.cs
index 52becb69e..a619561a3 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/PartPreviewWindow/View3D/View3DWidget.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/PartPreviewWindow/View3D/View3DWidget.cs
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ using MatterHackers.DataConverters3D.UndoCommands;
 using MatterHackers.ImageProcessing;
 using MatterHackers.Localizations;
 using MatterHackers.MatterControl.CustomWidgets;
+using MatterHackers.MatterControl.DataStorage;
 using MatterHackers.MatterControl.DesignTools;
 using MatterHackers.MatterControl.Library;
 using MatterHackers.MatterControl.PrinterCommunication;
@@ -1027,7 +1028,8 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl.PartPreviewWindow
                 {
 					// The scene is on a bed plate that has never been saved.
 					// Create a temp version of the scene so that we can plate it
-					var mcxPath = ApplicationController.Instance.SanitizeFileName($"{DateTime.Now.ToString("yyyy-MM-dd HH_mm_ss")}.mcx");
+					var filename = ApplicationController.Instance.SanitizeFileName($"{DateTime.Now.ToString("yyyy-MM-dd HH_mm_ss")}.mcx");
+					var mcxPath = Path.Combine(ApplicationDataStorage.Instance.PrintHistoryPath, filename);
 					File.WriteAllText(mcxPath, await new Object3D().ToJson());
 					var historyContainer = ApplicationController.Instance.Library.PlatingHistory;
 					sceneContext = new BedConfig(historyContainer);