diff --git a/extractor_service/extraction.py b/extractor_service/extraction.py
index 81c3be3..cef1ff4 100644
--- a/extractor_service/extraction.py
+++ b/extractor_service/extraction.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def run_everything(parameters: dict):
     tag = parameters['tag']
     logging.info(f"Downloading sample: {tag}")
 
-    file_path = tempfile.mktemp(prefix=f"{tag}_", suffix=".wav", dir="extractor-service")
+    _, file_path = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix=f"{tag}_", suffix=".wav")
     r = requests.get(f"http://storage-service/object/{tag}")
     with open(file_path, 'wb') as f:
         f.write(r.content)