diff --git a/zanata-war/src/main/java/org/zanata/file/SourceDocumentUpload.java b/zanata-war/src/main/java/org/zanata/file/SourceDocumentUpload.java
index 2fb04e4108..b1989c5f79 100644
--- a/zanata-war/src/main/java/org/zanata/file/SourceDocumentUpload.java
+++ b/zanata-war/src/main/java/org/zanata/file/SourceDocumentUpload.java
@@ -333,9 +333,8 @@ private void parsePotFile(InputStream potStream, GlobalDocumentId id,
             DocumentFileUploadForm uploadForm) {
         // real upload filename not available, but the service only cares about
         // the suffix.
-        String uploadFileName = "." + uploadForm.getFileType();
         Resource doc = translationFileServiceImpl.parseUpdatedPotFile(potStream,
-                        id.getDocId(), uploadFileName,
+                        id.getDocId(), ".pot",
                         useOfflinePo(id));
         doc.setLang(LocaleId.EN_US);
         // TODO Copy Trans values