diff --git a/app/controllers/projects/blob_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects/blob_controller.rb
index 6aa602321f436228a189988257dfb8127aeb6f8d..6ca3a636359fcc1135f0020f8b283d49220e7d78 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects/blob_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects/blob_controller.rb
@@ -65,10 +65,8 @@ class Projects::BlobController < Projects::ApplicationController
   end
 
   def diff
-    ref, file_name = params[:id].split('/', 2)
-
     @form  = UnfoldForm.new(params)
-    @lines = Gitlab::Diff::Highlight.process_file(repository, ref, file_name)
+    @lines = Gitlab::Diff::Highlight.process_file(repository, @ref, @path)
     @lines = @lines[@form.since - 1..@form.to - 1]
 
     if @form.bottom?