diff --git a/clients/cli/cmd/internal/init.go b/clients/cli/cmd/internal/init.go
index 212168bc..73ff5f53 100644
--- a/clients/cli/cmd/internal/init.go
+++ b/clients/cli/cmd/internal/init.go
@@ -406,10 +406,3 @@ func firstPush() error {
 	cmd := &PushCommand{Config: *config}
 	return cmd.Run()
 }
-
-func TruncateString(s string, length int) string {
-	if len(s) > length {
-		return s[len(s)-length:]
-	}
-	return s
-}
diff --git a/clients/cli/cmd/internal/pull_target.go b/clients/cli/cmd/internal/pull_target.go
index aaf600c3..5c3db22b 100644
--- a/clients/cli/cmd/internal/pull_target.go
+++ b/clients/cli/cmd/internal/pull_target.go
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ func TargetsFromConfig(config phrase.Config) (Targets, error) {
 			target.FileFormat = fileFormat
 		}
 		if target.Params.TranslationKeyPrefix.Value() == "<file_path>" {
-			target.Params.TranslationKeyPrefix = optional.NewString(TruncateString(target.File, 255))
+			target.Params.TranslationKeyPrefix = optional.NewString(target.File)
 		}
 		validTargets = append(validTargets, target)
 	}
diff --git a/clients/cli/cmd/internal/push_source.go b/clients/cli/cmd/internal/push_source.go
index e8256dd0..8ec37c0e 100644
--- a/clients/cli/cmd/internal/push_source.go
+++ b/clients/cli/cmd/internal/push_source.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func SourcesFromConfig(config phrase.Config) (Sources, error) {
 			source.Params = new(UploadParams)
 		}
 		if source.Params.TranslationKeyPrefix.Value() == "<file_path>" {
-			source.Params.TranslationKeyPrefix = optional.NewString(TruncateString(source.File, 255))
+			source.Params.TranslationKeyPrefix = optional.NewString(source.File)
 		}
 
 		if !source.Params.FileFormat.IsSet() {