diff --git a/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py b/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
index 47ef4ed4..e60aaf40 100644
--- a/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
+++ b/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ class Plugin(object):
 
     def createFileName(self, data, filedata, movie):
         name = os.path.join(self.createNzbName(data, movie))
-        if data.get('type') == 'nzb' and 'DOCTYPE nzb' not in filedata and '</nzb>' not in filedata:
+        if data.get('protocol') == 'nzb' and 'DOCTYPE nzb' not in filedata and '</nzb>' not in filedata:
             return '%s.%s' % (name, 'rar')
         return '%s.%s' % (name, data.get('protocol'))