diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/transfer/BeginTransferCommandProcessor.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/transfer/BeginTransferCommandProcessor.java
index 3be9b94869..1cc94ab722 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/transfer/BeginTransferCommandProcessor.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/transfer/BeginTransferCommandProcessor.java
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public class BeginTransferCommandProcessor implements CommandProcessor
             //It replaces the root node if transfers on file system
             if(rootFileTransfer != null && rootFileTransfer.length > 0 )
             {
-                receiver.setFileTransferRootNodeFileFileSystem(rootFileTransfer[0]);
+                receiver.setTransferRootNode(rootFileTransfer[0]);
             }
 
             // attempt to start the transfer