diff --git a/pandora/archive/views.py b/pandora/archive/views.py
index da4c7985..ecacf1bf 100644
--- a/pandora/archive/views.py
+++ b/pandora/archive/views.py
@@ -198,10 +198,11 @@ class VideoChunkForm(forms.Form):
 @login_required_json
 def firefogg_upload(request):
     profile = request.GET['profile']
+    if profile.endswith('.webm'):
+        profile = os.path.splitext(profile)[0]
     oshash = request.GET['oshash']
     #handle video upload
     if request.method == 'POST':
-
         #post next chunk
         if 'chunk' in request.FILES and oshash:
             f = get_object_or_404(models.File, oshash=oshash)