diff --git a/packages/server/src/utils/createAttachment.ts b/packages/server/src/utils/createAttachment.ts
index 79a4e50af..3e5aeec94 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utils/createAttachment.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utils/createAttachment.ts
@@ -30,17 +30,12 @@ export const createFileAttachment = async (req: Request) => {
     if (!chatflowid || !isValidUUID(chatflowid)) {
         throw new InternalFlowiseError(StatusCodes.BAD_REQUEST, 'Invalid chatflowId format - must be a valid UUID')
     }
-
-    const chatId = req.params.chatId
-    if (!chatId || !isValidUUID(chatId)) {
-        throw new InternalFlowiseError(StatusCodes.BAD_REQUEST, 'Invalid chatId format - must be a valid UUID')
-    }
-
-    // Check for path traversal attempts
-    if (isPathTraversal(chatflowid) || isPathTraversal(chatId)) {
+    if (isPathTraversal(chatflowid)) {
         throw new InternalFlowiseError(StatusCodes.BAD_REQUEST, 'Invalid path characters detected')
     }
 
+    const chatId = req.params.chatId
+
     // Validate chatflow exists and check API key
     const chatflow = await appServer.AppDataSource.getRepository(ChatFlow).findOneBy({
         id: chatflowid