diff --git a/apps/hrm/services.py b/apps/hrm/services.py
index b8973eb9..8c87925e 100755
--- a/apps/hrm/services.py
+++ b/apps/hrm/services.py
@@ -369,8 +369,7 @@ class HrmService:
     def get_facedata_from_img_x(cls, img_path):
         import face_recognition
         try:
-            photo_path = settings.BASE_DIR + img_path
-            picture_of_me = face_recognition.load_image_file(photo_path)
+            picture_of_me = face_recognition.load_image_file(img_path)
             my_face_encoding = face_recognition.face_encodings(picture_of_me, num_jitters=2)[0]
             face_data_list = my_face_encoding.tolist()
             return face_data_list, ''