diff --git a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_arnold_scene_source.py b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_arnold_scene_source.py
index 8c9d90e2e6..54b8a005b2 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_arnold_scene_source.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_arnold_scene_source.py
@@ -122,9 +122,7 @@ class ExtractArnoldSceneSource(publish.Extractor):
         with delete_after() as delete_bin:
             duplicate_nodes = []
             for node in nodes:
-                parent = cmds.ls(
-                    cmds.listRelatives(node, parent=True)[0], long=True
-                )[0]
+                parent = cmds.listRelatives(node, parent=True, fullPath=True)[0]
                 duplicate_transform = cmds.duplicate(node)[0]
                 duplicate_transform = "{}|{}".format(
                     parent, duplicate_transform