diff --git a/gluoncv/torch/data/video_cls/dataset_classification.py b/gluoncv/torch/data/video_cls/dataset_classification.py
index f5f1da1729..b2f8473230 100644
--- a/gluoncv/torch/data/video_cls/dataset_classification.py
+++ b/gluoncv/torch/data/video_cls/dataset_classification.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def __getitem__(self, index):
                     sample = self.dataset_samples[index]
                     buffer = self.loadvideo_decord(sample)
             buffer = self.data_transform(buffer)
-            return buffer, self.label_array[index], sample.split("/")[1].split(".")[0]
+            return buffer, self.label_array[index], sample.split("/")[-1].split(".")[0]
 
         elif self.mode == 'test':
             sample = self.test_dataset[index]