diff --git a/Classes/Utility/GeneralUtility.php b/Classes/Utility/GeneralUtility.php
index 62976195..3a3ba1c4 100644
--- a/Classes/Utility/GeneralUtility.php
+++ b/Classes/Utility/GeneralUtility.php
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ public static function resolveRelPathFromSiteRoot($path)
         }
         $path = explode('/', $path);
         if (strpos($path[0], 'EXT') === 0) {
-            return \TYPO3\CMS\Core\Utility\GeneralUtility::getFileAbsFileName(implode('/', $path));
+            return PathUtility::getPublicResourceWebPath(implode('/', $path), false);
         }
         $path = implode('/', $path);
         $path = str_replace('//', '/', $path);