diff --git a/extensions/mssql/src/objectExplorerNodeProvider/hdfsCommands.ts b/extensions/mssql/src/objectExplorerNodeProvider/hdfsCommands.ts
index fe98937b2f..b33b2418c6 100644
--- a/extensions/mssql/src/objectExplorerNodeProvider/hdfsCommands.ts
+++ b/extensions/mssql/src/objectExplorerNodeProvider/hdfsCommands.ts
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ export class MkDirCommand extends ProgressCommand {
 	}
 
 	private async mkDir(fileName, folderNode: FolderNode, cancelToken: vscode.CancellationTokenSource): Promise<void> {
+		await folderNode.mkdir(fileName);
 	}
 }