diff --git a/pype/plugins/nukestudio/publish/collect_tag_framestart.py b/pype/plugins/nukestudio/publish/collect_tag_framestart.py
index 1342d996ab..993aa99a3e 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/nukestudio/publish/collect_tag_framestart.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/nukestudio/publish/collect_tag_framestart.py
@@ -30,9 +30,12 @@ class CollectClipTagFrameStart(api.InstancePlugin):
                 except ValueError:
                     if "source" in t_value:
                         source_first = instance.data["sourceFirst"]
+                        if source_first == 0:
+                            source_first = 1
+                        self.log.info("Start frame on `{0}`".format(source_first))
                         source_in = instance.data["sourceIn"]
-                        handle_start = instance.data["handleStart"]
-                        start_frame = (source_first + source_in) - handle_start
+                        self.log.info("Start frame on `{0}`".format(source_in))
+                        start_frame = source_first + source_in
 
                 instance.data["startingFrame"] = start_frame
                 self.log.info("Start frame on `{0}` set to `{1}`".format(