diff --git a/scripts/functions b/scripts/functions
index 67ac8347..b7211a49 100644
--- a/scripts/functions
+++ b/scripts/functions
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ CT_DoLoadState(){
 
     CT_DoLog DEBUG "  Restoring CT_PREFIX_DIR=\"${CT_PREFIX_DIR}\""
     CT_Pushd "${CT_PREFIX_DIR}"
-    tar xv${tar_opt}f "${state_dir}/prefix_dir$.tar{tar_ext}" |CT_DoLog DEBUG
+    tar xv${tar_opt}f "${state_dir}/prefix_dir.tar${tar_ext}" |CT_DoLog DEBUG
     CT_Popd
 
     CT_DoLog DEBUG "  Restoring CT_CC_CORE_SHARED_PREFIX_DIR=\"${CT_CC_CORE_SHARED_PREFIX_DIR}\""