diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/DiskSpace/DiskSpaceService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/DiskSpace/DiskSpaceService.cs
index 98c5e64d7a..def672b5d7 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/DiskSpace/DiskSpaceService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/DiskSpace/DiskSpaceService.cs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ private IEnumerable<DiskSpace> GetDroneFactoryFreeSpace()
         {
             if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(_configService.DownloadedEpisodesFolder))
             {
-                return GetDiskSpace(new[] { _configService.DownloadedEpisodesFolder });
+                return GetDiskSpace(new[] { _diskProvider.GetPathRoot(_configService.DownloadedEpisodesFolder) });
             }
 
             return new List<DiskSpace>();