diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/kernel32/client/file/dir.c b/reactos/dll/win32/kernel32/client/file/dir.c
index 5ce0652a8aa..776a4b9fcc7 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/kernel32/client/file/dir.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/kernel32/client/file/dir.c
@@ -342,6 +342,12 @@ OpenTemplateDir:
           }
           else
           {
+            if (Status == STATUS_EAS_NOT_SUPPORTED)
+            {
+                /* Extended attributes are not supported, so, this is OK */
+                /* FIXME: Would deserve a deeper look, comparing with Windows */
+                Status = STATUS_SUCCESS;
+            }
             /* failure or no extended attributes present, break the loop */
             break;
           }