diff --git a/source3/smbd/open.c b/source3/smbd/open.c
index 7cc7f3b0678..7e5e5992169 100644
--- a/source3/smbd/open.c
+++ b/source3/smbd/open.c
@@ -6224,7 +6224,7 @@ NTSTATUS create_file_default(connection_struct *conn,
 		}
 
 		if (!(conn->fs_capabilities & FILE_NAMED_STREAMS)) {
-			status = NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND;
+			status = NT_STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_INVALID;
 			goto fail;
 		}
 	}