diff --git a/convert-hf-to-gguf.py b/convert-hf-to-gguf.py
index 985fbff5d..f82a7423f 100755
--- a/convert-hf-to-gguf.py
+++ b/convert-hf-to-gguf.py
@@ -3133,7 +3133,7 @@ def main() -> None:
         else:
             logger.info("Exporting model...")
             model_instance.write()
-            out_path = os.path.dirname(model_instance.fname_out) + '/' if is_split else model_instance.fname_out
+            out_path = f"{model_instance.fname_out.parent}/" if is_split else model_instance.fname_out
             logger.info(f"Model successfully exported to {out_path}")