--- Slim/Utils/Misc.pm.orig	2012-03-17 13:44:12.326813351 +0000
+++ Slim/Utils/Misc.pm	2012-03-17 13:46:19.371644667 +0000
@@ -793,7 +793,8 @@
 		$target = ($target =~ /^\// ? $target : catdir($dirname, $target));
 
 		if (-f $target) {
-			return 0 if $target !~ $validRE;
+			# http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17896
+			#return 0 if $target !~ $validRE;
 		}
 	}