diff --git a/paimon-core/src/main/java/org/apache/paimon/io/DataFileMetaSerializer.java b/paimon-core/src/main/java/org/apache/paimon/io/DataFileMetaSerializer.java
index 3485c1d44d9b..06e583593bf3 100644
--- a/paimon-core/src/main/java/org/apache/paimon/io/DataFileMetaSerializer.java
+++ b/paimon-core/src/main/java/org/apache/paimon/io/DataFileMetaSerializer.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public InternalRow toRow(DataFileMeta meta) {
                 meta.embeddedIndex(),
                 meta.fileSource().map(FileSource::toByteValue).orElse(null),
                 toStringArrayData(meta.valueStatsCols()),
-                meta.getDataRootLocationString());
+                BinaryString.fromString(meta.fileName()));
     }
 
     @Override