1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/firejail/profile.c b/src/firejail/profile.c
index d5d62e929..00dd87dad 100644
--- a/src/firejail/profile.c
+++ b/src/firejail/profile.c
@@ -1055,7 +1055,8 @@ void profile_read(const char *fname) {
         }
         if (access(fname, R_OK)) {
                 // if the file ends in ".local", do not exit
-                char *ptr = strstr(fname, ".local");
+                const char *base = gnu_basename(fname);
+                char *ptr = strstr(base, ".local");
                 if (ptr && strlen(ptr) == 6)
                         return;