diff --git a/src/Autoload/OpenSave.gd b/src/Autoload/OpenSave.gd
index e95695f81..33a5f04a0 100644
--- a/src/Autoload/OpenSave.gd
+++ b/src/Autoload/OpenSave.gd
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ func save_pxo_file(
 	project: Project = Global.current_project
 ) -> bool:
 	if !autosave:
-		project.name = path.get_file()
+		project.name = path.get_file().trim_suffix(".pxo")
 	var serialized_data := project.serialize()
 	if !serialized_data:
 		Global.error_dialog.set_text(