diff --git a/py/webnotes/utils/file_manager.py b/py/webnotes/utils/file_manager.py
index eb19f83844..a766684068 100644
--- a/py/webnotes/utils/file_manager.py
+++ b/py/webnotes/utils/file_manager.py
@@ -221,20 +221,20 @@ def delete_file(fname, verbose=0):
 
 def get_file(fname):
 	"""deprecated"""
-	in_fname = fname
-
 	f = get_file_system_name(fname)
 	if f:
 		file_id = f[0][0].replace('/','-')
+		file_name = f[0][1]
 	else:
 		file_id = fname
+		file_name = fname
 
 	# read the file
 	import os
 	with open(os.path.join(webnotes.get_files_path(), file_id), 'r') as f:
 		content = f.read()
 
-	return [f[1], content]
+	return [file_name, content]
 
 # Conversion Patch
 # -------------------------------------------------------