diff --git a/src/CutAndPaste.cpp b/src/CutAndPaste.cpp
index 3d2bc2c324..18993152f3 100644
--- a/src/CutAndPaste.cpp
+++ b/src/CutAndPaste.cpp
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ void pasteClipboardGraphics(Cursor & cur, ErrorList & /* errorList */,
 	// create inset for graphic
 	InsetGraphics * inset = new InsetGraphics(cur.buffer());
 	InsetGraphicsParams params;
-	params.filename = support::DocFileName(filename.absFileName());
+	params.filename = support::DocFileName(filename.absFileName(), false);
 	inset->setParams(params);
 	cur.recordUndo();
 	cur.insert(inset);