diff --git a/tinyfilemanager.php b/tinyfilemanager.php
index ca73f9d..efc3ce6 100644
--- a/tinyfilemanager.php
+++ b/tinyfilemanager.php
@@ -1647,7 +1647,7 @@ if (isset($_GET['view'])) {
     $file = $_GET['view'];
     $file = fm_clean_path($file, false);
     $file = str_replace('/', '', $file);
-    if ($file == '' || !is_file($path . '/' . $file) || in_array($file, $GLOBALS['exclude_items'])) {
+    if ($file == '' || !is_file($path . '/' . $file) || !fm_is_exclude_items($file)) {
         fm_set_msg(lng('File not found'), 'error');
         $FM_PATH=FM_PATH; fm_redirect(FM_SELF_URL . '?p=' . urlencode($FM_PATH));
     }
@@ -1846,7 +1846,7 @@ if (isset($_GET['edit']) && !FM_READONLY) {
     $file = $_GET['edit'];
     $file = fm_clean_path($file, false);
     $file = str_replace('/', '', $file);
-    if ($file == '' || !is_file($path . '/' . $file) || in_array($file, $GLOBALS['exclude_items'])) {
+    if ($file == '' || !is_file($path . '/' . $file) || !fm_is_exclude_items($file)) {
         fm_set_msg(lng('File not found'), 'error');
         $FM_PATH=FM_PATH; fm_redirect(FM_SELF_URL . '?p=' . urlencode($FM_PATH));
     }