diff --git a/src/blua/liolib.c b/src/blua/liolib.c
index dc425f3c0..244c13d15 100644
--- a/src/blua/liolib.c
+++ b/src/blua/liolib.c
@@ -243,9 +243,9 @@ static int io_openlocal (lua_State *L) {
 
 	char *realfilename = va("%s" PATHSEP "%s", luafiledir, filename);
 
-	if (client && strnicmp(filename, "shared/", strlen("shared/")))
+	if (client && strnicmp(filename, "client/", strlen("client/")))
 		I_Error("Access denied to %s\n"
-		        "Clients can only access files stored in luafiles/shared/\n",
+		        "Clients can only access files stored in luafiles/client/\n",
 		        filename);
 
 	// Prevent access if the file is being downloaded
diff --git a/src/d_netfil.c b/src/d_netfil.c
index 5ceec2aaa..71449caca 100644
--- a/src/d_netfil.c
+++ b/src/d_netfil.c
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ void AddLuaFileTransfer(const char *filename, const char *mode)
 		filetransfer->realfilename = strdup(va("%s" PATHSEP "%s",
 												luafiledir, filename));
 	else
-		filetransfer->realfilename = strdup(va("%s" PATHSEP "shared" PATHSEP "$$$%d%d.tmp",
+		filetransfer->realfilename = strdup(va("%s" PATHSEP "client" PATHSEP "$$$%d%d.tmp",
 												luafiledir, rand(), rand()));
     if (!filetransfer->realfilename)
 		I_Error("AddLuaFileTransfer: Out of memory\n");