diff --git a/server/images.go b/server/images.go
index e16f4bb4..7bda6bf0 100644
--- a/server/images.go
+++ b/server/images.go
@@ -918,8 +918,7 @@ func ShowModelfile(model *Model) (string, error) {
 	mt.From = model.ModelPath
 
 	if model.OriginalModel != "" {
-		mp := ParseModelPath(model.OriginalModel)
-		mt.From = mp.GetShortTagname()
+		mt.From = model.OriginalModel
 	}
 
 	modelFile := `# Modelfile generated by "ollama show"