diff --git a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_pointcache.py b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_pointcache.py
index 153c177043..892603535c 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_pointcache.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_pointcache.py
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class ExtractAlembic(publish.Extractor):
         representation = {
             "name": "proxy",
             "ext": "abc",
-            "files": path,
+            "files": os.path.basename(path),
             "stagingDir": dirname,
             "outputName": "proxy"
         }