diff --git a/weed/s3api/s3api_bucket_handlers.go b/weed/s3api/s3api_bucket_handlers.go
index e204ea2e0..32bfc2832 100644
--- a/weed/s3api/s3api_bucket_handlers.go
+++ b/weed/s3api/s3api_bucket_handlers.go
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ func (s3a *S3ApiServer) PutBucketLifecycleConfigurationHandler(w http.ResponseWr
 		if rule.Expiration.Days == 0 {
 			continue
 		}
-
+		locationPrefix := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s/%s", s3a.option.BucketsPath, bucket, rulePrefix)
 		locConf := &filer_pb.FilerConf_PathConf{
 			LocationPrefix: fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s/%s", s3a.option.BucketsPath, bucket, rulePrefix),
 			Collection:     collectionName,
@@ -627,9 +627,8 @@ func (s3a *S3ApiServer) PutBucketLifecycleConfigurationHandler(w http.ResponseWr
 			s3err.WriteErrorResponse(w, r, s3err.ErrInternalError)
 			return
 		}
-		parentDirectoryPath := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", s3a.option.BucketsPath, bucket)
 		ttlSec := int32((time.Duration(rule.Expiration.Days) * 24 * time.Hour).Seconds())
-		if updErr := s3a.updateEntriesTTL(parentDirectoryPath, ttlSec); updErr != nil {
+		if updErr := s3a.updateEntriesTTL(locationPrefix, ttlSec); updErr != nil {
 			glog.Errorf("PutBucketLifecycleConfigurationHandler update: %s", err)
 		}
 		changed = true