diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 859868c..b6a8087 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Change Log (vs-deploy)
 
-## 9.24.1 (June 11th, 2017; sync when open)
+## 9.24.2 (June 11th, 2017; sync when open)
 
 * displaying message in output channel when synching a file when opening it now
 * bugfixes
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 83ac88c..0748e23 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "vs-deploy",
   "displayName": "Deploy",
   "description": "Commands for deploying files of your workspace to a destination.",
-  "version": "9.24.1",
+  "version": "9.24.2",
   "publisher": "mkloubert",
   "engines": {
     "vscode": "^1.6.0"
diff --git a/src/helpers.ts b/src/helpers.ts
index f91f5d8..90e399c 100644
--- a/src/helpers.ts
+++ b/src/helpers.ts
@@ -2424,8 +2424,8 @@ export function toRelativePath(path: string, baseDir?: string): string | false {
     try {
         let normalizedPath = replaceAllStrings(path, Path.sep, '/');
 
-        let wsRootPath = replaceAllStrings(vscode.workspace.rootPath, Path.sep, '/');
-        if (wsRootPath) {
+        let wsRootPath = replaceAllStrings(baseDir, Path.sep, '/');
+        if ('' !== wsRootPath) {
             if (FS.existsSync(wsRootPath)) {
                 if (FS.lstatSync(wsRootPath).isDirectory()) {
                     if (0 === normalizedPath.indexOf(wsRootPath)) {