diff --git a/src/Tools/dotnet-stack/ReportCommand.cs b/src/Tools/dotnet-stack/ReportCommand.cs
index 1a1b4dcae8..f8eafe2689 100644
--- a/src/Tools/dotnet-stack/ReportCommand.cs
+++ b/src/Tools/dotnet-stack/ReportCommand.cs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ internal static class ReportCommandHandler
         /// <returns></returns>
         private static async Task<int> Report(CancellationToken ct, IConsole console, int processId, string name, TimeSpan duration)
         {
-            string tempNetTraceFilename = Path.GetRandomFileName() + ".nettrace";
+            string tempNetTraceFilename = Path.Join(Path.GetTempPath(), Path.GetRandomFileName() + ".nettrace");
             string tempEtlxFilename = "";
 
             try