diff --git a/crop_plates.py b/crop_plates.py
index 30ae5a05..7cd4a412 100755
--- a/crop_plates.py
+++ b/crop_plates.py
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ def crop_rect(big_image, x,y,width,height):
     # cv2.imshow("test", crop)
     # cv2.waitKey(0)
 
-    out_crop_path = os.path.join(options.out_dir, yaml_without_ext + ".jpg")
+    out_crop_path = os.path.join(options.out_dir, yaml_file + ".jpg")
     cv2.imwrite(out_crop_path, crop )
 
 print "%d Cropped images are located in %s" % (count-1, options.out_dir)