diff --git a/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/mirrors.py b/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/mirrors.py
index 89c3258b3..b9c10c7a0 100644
--- a/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/mirrors.py
+++ b/libraries/entropy/server/interfaces/mirrors.py
@@ -1969,6 +1969,7 @@ class Server(object):
                 os.remove(dest_expiration)
 
             # also move extra download files
+            dbconn = self._entropy.open_repository(repository_id)
             package_id = dbconn.getPackageIdFromDownload(pkg_rel)
             extra_pkgs = []
             if package_id != -1: