diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/cachefile.cc b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/cachefile.cc
index 6ef6776aa39..c6f25073b62 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/cachefile.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/cachefile.cc
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ void BKE_cachefile_eval(Main *bmain, Depsgraph *depsgraph, CacheFile *cache_file
   BLI_freelistN(&cache_file->object_paths);
 
 #ifdef WITH_ALEMBIC
-  if (BLI_path_extension_check_glob(filepath, "*abc")) {
+  if (BLI_path_extension_check_glob(filepath, "*.abc")) {
     cache_file->type = CACHEFILE_TYPE_ALEMBIC;
     cache_file->handle = ABC_create_handle(
         bmain,