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Unable to rename an Archive subfolder

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I right click on an Archive subfolder, select Rename and enter the new name. It shows under the new name but is empty containing no messages or subfolders. When I restart Thunderbird it reappears under its old name with all messages and subfolders in place.

I right click on an Archive subfolder, select Rename and enter the new name. It shows under the new name but is empty containing no messages or subfolders. When I restart Thunderbird it reappears under its old name with all messages and subfolders in place.
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