diff --git a/client/src/utils/localmedia.js b/client/src/utils/localmedia.js
index 7734d4b2b..4c776bc25 100644
--- a/client/src/utils/localmedia.js
+++ b/client/src/utils/localmedia.js
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ import { store } from "../redux/store";
 
 export function CreateExplorerLinkForJob({ jobid }) {
   const bodyshop = store.getState().user.bodyshop;
-  return `imexmedia://${bodyshop.localmediaservernetwork}\\Jobs\\${jobid}`;
+  return `imexmedia://`.concat(encodeURIComponent(`${bodyshop.localmediaservernetwork}\\Jobs\\${jobid}`));
 }