diff --git a/app/workers/post_receive.rb b/app/workers/post_receive.rb
index 4f4f69c4..bf14ab8d 100644
--- a/app/workers/post_receive.rb
+++ b/app/workers/post_receive.rb
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 class PostReceive
   @queue = :post_receive
 
-  def self.perform(reponame, oldrev, newrev, ref, identifier)
-    project = Project.find_by_path(reponame)
+  def self.perform(repo_path, oldrev, newrev, ref, identifier)
+    repo_path = repo_path.gsub(Gitlab.config.git_base_path, "")
+    repo_path = repo_path.gsub(/.git$/, "")
+
+    project = Project.find_with_namespace(repo_path)
     return false if project.nil?
 
     # Ignore push from non-gitlab users
-    user = if identifier.eql? Gitlab.config.gitolite_admin_key 
+    user = if identifier.eql? Gitlab.config.gitolite_admin_key
       email = project.commit(newrev).author.email rescue nil
       User.find_by_email(email) if email
     elsif /^[A-Z0-9._%a-z\-]+@(?:[A-Z0-9a-z\-]+\.)+[A-Za-z]{2,4}$/.match(identifier)
diff --git a/lib/hooks/post-receive b/lib/hooks/post-receive
index 4a3ce372..ebd9e1a0 100755
--- a/lib/hooks/post-receive
+++ b/lib/hooks/post-receive
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 while read oldrev newrev ref
 do
   # For every branch or tag that was pushed, create a Resque job in redis.
-  pwd=`pwd`
-  reponame=`basename "$pwd" | sed s/\.git$//`
-  env -i redis-cli rpush "resque:gitlab:queue:post_receive" "{\"class\":\"PostReceive\",\"args\":[\"$reponame\",\"$oldrev\",\"$newrev\",\"$ref\",\"$GL_USER\"]}" > /dev/null 2>&1
+  repo_path=`pwd`
+  env -i redis-cli rpush "resque:gitlab:queue:post_receive" "{\"class\":\"PostReceive\",\"args\":[\"$repo_path\",\"$oldrev\",\"$newrev\",\"$ref\",\"$GL_USER\"]}" > /dev/null 2>&1
 done