diff --git a/weed/filer/abstract_sql/abstract_sql_store.go b/weed/filer/abstract_sql/abstract_sql_store.go
index dd35112a2..878386cf7 100644
--- a/weed/filer/abstract_sql/abstract_sql_store.go
+++ b/weed/filer/abstract_sql/abstract_sql_store.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func (store *AbstractSqlStore) getTxOrDB(ctx context.Context, fullpath util.Full
 		txOrDB = store.DB
 	}
 
-	if strings.HasPrefix(string(fullpath), "/buckets/") {
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(string(fullpath), "/buckets/") {
 		return
 	}