diff --git a/app/code/Magento/MediaStorage/Model/File/Storage/Request.php b/app/code/Magento/MediaStorage/Model/File/Storage/Request.php
index 25d9acc007aa8..3bf6d4f0a6ef4 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/MediaStorage/Model/File/Storage/Request.php
+++ b/app/code/Magento/MediaStorage/Model/File/Storage/Request.php
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class Request
      */
     public function __construct(HttpRequest $request)
     {
-        $this->pathInfo = str_replace('..', '', ltrim($request->getPathInfo(), '/'));
+        $this->pathInfo = str_replace('..', '', ltrim($request->getPathInfo(), '/media/'));
     }
 
     /**