diff --git a/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFileTests/EpisodeImportTests/ImportDecisionMakerFixture.cs b/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFileTests/EpisodeImportTests/ImportDecisionMakerFixture.cs
index 114bd4b15..da2e0355f 100644
--- a/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFileTests/EpisodeImportTests/ImportDecisionMakerFixture.cs
+++ b/NzbDrone.Core.Test/MediaFileTests/EpisodeImportTests/ImportDecisionMakerFixture.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using FluentAssertions;
 using Moq;
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.MediaFileTests.EpisodeImportTests
             _fail3.Setup(c => c.IsSatisfiedBy(It.IsAny<LocalEpisode>())).Returns(false);
             _fail3.Setup(c => c.RejectionReason).Returns("_fail3");
 
-            _videoFiles = new List<String> { "The.Office.S03E115.DVDRip.XviD-OSiTV" };
+            _videoFiles = new List<String> { @"C:\Test\Unsorted\The.Office.S03E115.DVDRip.XviD-OSiTV.avi" };
             _series = new Series();
             _localEpisode = new LocalEpisode { Series = _series, Path = @"C:\Test\Unsorted\The.Office.S03E115.DVDRip.XviD-OSiTV.avi" };
 
@@ -88,7 +89,6 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.MediaFileTests.EpisodeImportTests
             _pass3.Verify(c => c.IsSatisfiedBy(_localEpisode), Times.Once());
         }
 
-
         [Test]
         public void should_return_rejected_if_single_specs_fail()
         {
@@ -150,6 +150,18 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Test.MediaFileTests.EpisodeImportTests
 
             ExceptionVerification.ExpectedErrors(3);
         }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void should_use_filename_without_extension_when_getting_episodes_from_ParsingService()
+        {
+            var expectedFilename = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(_videoFiles.First());
+
+            GivenSpecifications(_pass1, _pass2, _pass3);
+
+            Subject.GetImportDecisions(_videoFiles, _series);
+
+            Mocker.GetMock<IParsingService>().Verify(v => v.GetEpisodes(expectedFilename, _series), Times.Once());
+        }
     }
 
 }
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diff --git a/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/EpisodeImport/ImportDecisionMaker.cs b/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/EpisodeImport/ImportDecisionMaker.cs
index e8b0acd8d..8b4d8bd1b 100644
--- a/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/EpisodeImport/ImportDecisionMaker.cs
+++ b/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/EpisodeImport/ImportDecisionMaker.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Text;
 using NLog;
@@ -42,7 +43,8 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles.EpisodeImport
 
                 try
                 {
-                    var parsedEpisode = _parsingService.GetEpisodes(file, series);
+                    var fileWithoutExtension = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(file);
+                    var parsedEpisode = _parsingService.GetEpisodes(Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(file), series);
 
                     if (parsedEpisode != null)
                     {