1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/PathExtensions.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/PathExtensions.cs
index 57d0c26b9..6eaecff0f 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/PathExtensions.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/PathExtensions.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ using System;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+using MediaBrowser.Common.Providers;
 
 namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Library
 {
@@ -43,8 +44,8 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Library
             // for imdbid we also accept pattern matching
             if (string.Equals(attribute, "imdbid", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
             {
-                var m = Regex.Match(str, "tt([0-9]{7,8})", RegexOptions.IgnoreCase);
-                return m.Success ? m.Value : null;
+                var match = ProviderIdParsers.TryFindImdbId(str, out var imdbId);
+                return match ? imdbId.ToString() : null;
             }
 
             return null;