1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/services/MomentService.ts b/src/services/MomentService.ts
index d0ed56ab..da6f9690 100644
--- a/src/services/MomentService.ts
+++ b/src/services/MomentService.ts
@@ -262,20 +262,17 @@ export const handlePresignedURL = async (
 /**
  * This util function takes in the file object and the PresignedURLResponse object, creates form data from the latter,
  * and makes a post request to the presigned URL, sending the file object inside of the form data.
- * @param file: Video, Image, Undefined
+ * @param filename: the filename
+ * @param filePath: the path to the file, including filename
  * @param urlObj  PresignedURLResponse | undefined
  * @returns responseURL or boolean
  */
 export const handleVideoUpload = async (
-  file: Video | Image | undefined,
+  filename: string,
+  filePath: string,
   urlObj: PresignedURLResponse | undefined,
 ) => {
   try {
-    let fileName = file?.filename;
-    if (fileName === null || '') {
-      console.log('Invalid filename');
-      return false;
-    }
     if (urlObj === null || urlObj === undefined) {
       console.log('Invalid urlObj');
       return false;
@@ -299,10 +296,10 @@ export const handleVideoUpload = async (
       urlObj.response_url.fields['x-amz-signature'],
     );
     form.append('file', {
-      uri: file?.sourceURL,
+      uri: filePath,
       // other types such as 'quicktime' 'image' etc exist, and we can programmatically type this, but for now sticking with simple 'video'
       type: 'video',
-      name: fileName,
+      name: filename,
     });
     const response = await fetch(urlObj.response_url.url, {
       method: 'POST',