diff --git a/internal/universal/downloader.go b/internal/universal/downloader.go
index 56acd47..7aa15bc 100644
--- a/internal/universal/downloader.go
+++ b/internal/universal/downloader.go
@@ -64,10 +64,11 @@ func (dl *Downloader) DownloadFile(directory, torrentName, fileName string, resp
 		http.Error(resp, "File is not available", http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	} else {
-		if unrestrict.Filename != fileName {
+		unrestrictFilename := strings.TrimPrefix(unrestrict.Filename, "/")
+		if !strings.Contains(fileName, unrestrictFilename) {
 			// this is possible if there's only 1 streamable file in the torrent
 			// and then suddenly it's a rar file
-			actualExt := filepath.Ext(unrestrict.Filename)
+			actualExt := filepath.Ext(unrestrictFilename)
 			expectedExt := filepath.Ext(fileName)
 			if actualExt != expectedExt && unrestrict.Streamable != 1 {
 				log.Warnf("File was changed and is not streamable: %s and %s (link=%s)", fileName, unrestrict.Filename, unrestrict.Link)