diff --git a/packages/stryker/src/ScoreResultCalculator.ts b/packages/stryker/src/ScoreResultCalculator.ts
index 9b3051eccc..0ca48ea053 100644
--- a/packages/stryker/src/ScoreResultCalculator.ts
+++ b/packages/stryker/src/ScoreResultCalculator.ts
@@ -98,14 +98,22 @@ export default class ScoreResultCalculator {
     const uniqueFileDirectories = uniqueFiles.map(file => file.substr(basePath.length).split(path.sep));
 
     if (uniqueFileDirectories.length) {
-      return uniqueFileDirectories
-        .reduce((previousDirectories, currentDirectories) => previousDirectories.filter((token, index) => currentDirectories[index] === token))
-        .join(path.sep);
+      return uniqueFileDirectories.reduce(this.filterDirectories).join(path.sep);
     } else {
       return '';
     }
   }
 
+  private filterDirectories(previousDirectories: string[], currentDirectories: string[]) {
+    for (let i = 0; i < previousDirectories.length; i++) {
+      if (previousDirectories[i] !== currentDirectories[i]) {
+        return previousDirectories.splice(0, i);
+      }
+    }
+
+    return previousDirectories;
+  }
+
   private countNumbers(mutantResults: MutantResult[]) {
     const count = (mutantResult: MutantStatus) => mutantResults.filter(_ => _.status === mutantResult).length;
 
diff --git a/packages/stryker/test/unit/ScoreResultCalculatorSpec.ts b/packages/stryker/test/unit/ScoreResultCalculatorSpec.ts
index 749ec689e7..e8e0a73843 100644
--- a/packages/stryker/test/unit/ScoreResultCalculatorSpec.ts
+++ b/packages/stryker/test/unit/ScoreResultCalculatorSpec.ts
@@ -159,6 +159,17 @@ describe('ScoreResult', () => {
       expect(actual.childResults[0].name).to.eq('dir1/one');
       expect(actual.childResults[1].name).to.eq('dir2/two');
     });
+
+    it('should be able to handle the same file name in two different directories', () => {
+      const actual = sut.calculate([
+        mutantResult({ sourceFilePath: path.join('a', 'b', 'x.js') }),
+        mutantResult({ sourceFilePath: path.join('a', 'c', 'x.js') })
+      ]);
+
+      expect(actual.name).to.eq('a');
+      expect(actual.childResults[0].name).to.equal(path.join('b', 'x.js'));
+      expect(actual.childResults[1].name).to.equal(path.join('c', 'x.js'));
+    });
   });
 
   describe('determineExitCode', () => {