diff --git a/rm-server/test/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/test/legacy/action/FileToActionTest.java b/rm-server/test/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/test/legacy/action/FileToActionTest.java
index bd43983a70..cadc97243c 100644
--- a/rm-server/test/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/test/legacy/action/FileToActionTest.java
+++ b/rm-server/test/java/org/alfresco/module/org_alfresco_module_rm/test/legacy/action/FileToActionTest.java
@@ -203,26 +203,39 @@ public class FileToActionTest extends BaseRMTestCase
 
     private void createRecord(final String path, final String name, final String resolvedPath)
     {
+        final String[] pathValues = StringUtils.tokenizeToStringArray(resolvedPath, "/");
+
+        // set parameters
+        Map<String, Serializable> params = new HashMap<String, Serializable>(1);
+        params.put(FileToAction.PARAM_PATH, path);
+        params.put(FileToAction.PARAM_CREATE_RECORD_PATH, true);
+
         doTestInTransaction(new Test<Void>()
         {
             public Void run() throws Exception
             {
-                String[] pathValues = StringUtils.tokenizeToStringArray(resolvedPath, "/");
-
                 // show the folder doesn't exist to begin with
                 FileInfo createdRecordFolder = fileFolderService.resolveNamePath(filePlan, new ArrayList<String>(Arrays.asList(pathValues)), false);
-                //assertNull(createdRecordFolder);
+                assertNull(createdRecordFolder);
 
                 // set parameters
                 Map<String, Serializable> params = new HashMap<String, Serializable>(1);
                 params.put(FileToAction.PARAM_PATH, path);
                 params.put(FileToAction.PARAM_CREATE_RECORD_PATH, true);
 
-                // execute file-to action
-                rmActionService.executeRecordsManagementAction(dmDocument, FileToAction.NAME, params);
+                return null;
+            }
+        }, ADMIN_USER);
 
+        // execute file-to action
+        rmActionService.executeRecordsManagementAction(dmDocument, FileToAction.NAME, params);
+
+        doTestInTransaction(new Test<Void>()
+        {
+            public Void run() throws Exception
+            {
                 // show the folder has now been created
-                createdRecordFolder = fileFolderService.resolveNamePath(filePlan, new ArrayList<String>(Arrays.asList(pathValues)), false);
+            	FileInfo createdRecordFolder = fileFolderService.resolveNamePath(filePlan, new ArrayList<String>(Arrays.asList(pathValues)), false);
                 assertNotNull(createdRecordFolder);
                 assertEquals(name, createdRecordFolder.getName());
                 NodeRef createdRecordFolderNodeRef = createdRecordFolder.getNodeRef();