diff --git a/openpype/hosts/nuke/api/lib.py b/openpype/hosts/nuke/api/lib.py
index 380d9a42d1..390545b806 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/nuke/api/lib.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/nuke/api/lib.py
@@ -3425,32 +3425,6 @@ def create_viewer_profile_string(viewer, display=None, path_like=False):
     return "{} ({})".format(viewer, display)
 
 
-def prepend_name_before_hashed_frame(original_path, name):
-    """Function to prepend an extra name before the hashed frame numbers
-
-    Examples:
-        >>> prepend_name_before_hashed_frame("render.####.exr", "baking")
-        render.baking.####.exr
-        >>> prepend_name_before_hashed_frame("render.%04d.exr", "tag")
-        render.tag.%d.exr
-        >>> prepend_name_before_hashed_frame("exr.####.exr", "foo")
-        exr.foo.%04d.exr
-
-    Args:
-        original_path (str): the filename with frame hashes
-        name (str): the name of the tags
-
-    Returns:
-        str: the renamed filename with the tag
-    """
-    filename = os.path.basename(original_path)
-
-    def insert_name(matchobj):
-        return "{}.{}".format(name, matchobj.group(0))
-
-    return re.sub(r"(%\d*d)|#+", insert_name, filename)
-
-
 def get_filenames_without_hash(filename, frame_start, frame_end):
     """Get filenames without frame hash
         i.e. "renderCompositingMain.baking.0001.exr"
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/nuke/api/plugin.py b/openpype/hosts/nuke/api/plugin.py
index 2f432ad9b6..2ce41f61c7 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/nuke/api/plugin.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/nuke/api/plugin.py
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ from .lib import (
     get_view_process_node,
     get_viewer_config_from_string,
     deprecated,
-    prepend_name_before_hashed_frame,
     get_filenames_without_hash
 )
 from .pipeline import (
@@ -818,15 +817,14 @@ class ExporterReviewMov(ExporterReview):
 
         self.file = self.fhead + self.name + ".{}".format(self.ext)
         if ".{}".format(self.ext) not in VIDEO_EXTENSIONS:
-            # filename would be with frame hashes if
-            # the file extension is not in video format
-            filename = prepend_name_before_hashed_frame(
-                self.path_in, self.name)
-            self.file = filename
+            filename = os.path.basename(self.path_in)
+            self.file = self.fhead + self.name + ".{}".format(
+                filename.split(".", 1)[-1]
+            )
             # make sure the filename are in
             # correct image output format
             if not self.file.endswith(".{}".format(ext)):
-                filename_no_ext, _ = os.path.splitext(filename)
+                filename_no_ext, _ = os.path.splitext(self.file)
                 self.file = "{}.{}".format(filename_no_ext, self.ext)
 
         self.path = os.path.join(