diff --git a/core/nzbToMediaSceneExceptions.py b/core/nzbToMediaSceneExceptions.py
index 8b88b59f..4cbe2be2 100644
--- a/core/nzbToMediaSceneExceptions.py
+++ b/core/nzbToMediaSceneExceptions.py
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def par2(dirname):
     objects = os.listdir(dirname)
     for item in objects:
         if item.endswith(".par2"):
-            size = os.path.getsize(item)
+            size = os.path.getsize(os.path.join(dirname, item))
             if size > sofar:
                 sofar = size
                 parfile = item