diff --git a/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/Recording.java b/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/Recording.java
index 12559935..b95a10a3 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/Recording.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/ctbrec/Recording.java
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ public class Recording implements Serializable {
         int result = 1;
         result = prime * result + ((getStartDate() == null) ? 0 : (int) (getStartDate().toEpochMilli() ^ (getStartDate().toEpochMilli() >>> 32)));
         result = prime * result + ((model == null) ? 0 : model.hashCode());
-        result = prime * result + ((path == null) ? 0 : path.hashCode());
+        result = prime * result + ((getAbsoluteFile() == null) ? 0 : getAbsoluteFile().hashCode());
         return result;
     }
 
@@ -241,11 +241,7 @@ public class Recording implements Serializable {
         } else if (!getModel().equals(other.getModel())) {
             return false;
         }
-        if (path == null) {
-            if (other.path != null) {
-                return false;
-            }
-        } else if (!path.equals(other.path)) {
+        if (!getAbsoluteFile().equals(other.getAbsoluteFile())) {
             return false;
         }
         if (getStartDate() == null) {