diff --git a/examples/model-conversion/scripts/causal/compare-logits.py b/examples/model-conversion/scripts/causal/compare-logits.py
index fb959f0d56..afa0d5b263 100755
--- a/examples/model-conversion/scripts/causal/compare-logits.py
+++ b/examples/model-conversion/scripts/causal/compare-logits.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def main():
         print(f"Error: Model file not found: {model_path}")
         sys.exit(1)
 
-    model_name = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(model_path))[0]
+    model_name = os.path.basename(model_path)
     data_dir = Path("data")
 
     pytorch_file = data_dir / f"pytorch-{model_name}.bin"
diff --git a/examples/model-conversion/scripts/utils/check-nmse.py b/examples/model-conversion/scripts/utils/check-nmse.py
index 196a6210f0..939e3153cc 100755
--- a/examples/model-conversion/scripts/utils/check-nmse.py
+++ b/examples/model-conversion/scripts/utils/check-nmse.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def main():
     parser.add_argument('-m', '--model-path', required=True,  help='Path to the model directory')
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
-    model_name = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(args.model_path))[0]
+    model_name = os.path.basename(args.model_path)
     data_dir = Path("data")
 
     pytorch_file = data_dir / f"pytorch-{model_name}.bin"