diff --git a/buku.py b/buku.py
index 60cbd728..a28b2745 100755
--- a/buku.py
+++ b/buku.py
@@ -2174,14 +2174,14 @@ def auto_import_from_browser(self):
             DEFAULT_FF_FOLDER = os.path.expanduser('~/.mozilla/firefox')
             profile = get_firefox_profile_name(DEFAULT_FF_FOLDER)
             if profile:
-                FF_BM_DB_PATH = '~/.mozilla/firefox/{}.default/places.sqlite'.format(profile)
+                FF_BM_DB_PATH = '~/.mozilla/firefox/{}/places.sqlite'.format(profile)
         elif sys.platform == 'darwin':
             GC_BM_DB_PATH = '~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Default/Bookmarks'
 
             DEFAULT_FF_FOLDER = os.path.expanduser('~/Library/Application Support/Firefox')
             profile = get_firefox_profile_name(DEFAULT_FF_FOLDER)
             if profile:
-                FF_BM_DB_PATH = '~/Library/Application Support/Firefox/{}.default/places.sqlite'.format(profile)
+                FF_BM_DB_PATH = '~/Library/Application Support/Firefox/{}/places.sqlite'.format(profile)
         elif sys.platform == 'win32':
             username = os.getlogin()
             GC_BM_DB_PATH = 'C:/Users/{}/AppData/Local/Google/Chrome/User Data/Default/Bookmarks'.format(username)
@@ -2189,7 +2189,7 @@ def auto_import_from_browser(self):
             DEFAULT_FF_FOLDER = 'C:/Users/{}/AppData/Roaming/Mozilla/Firefox/Profiles'.format(username)
             profile = get_firefox_profile_name(DEFAULT_FF_FOLDER)
             if profile:
-                FF_BM_DB_PATH = os.path.join(DEFAULT_FF_FOLDER, '{}.default/places.sqlite'.format(profile))
+                FF_BM_DB_PATH = os.path.join(DEFAULT_FF_FOLDER, '{}/places.sqlite'.format(profile))
         else:
             logerr('Buku does not support {} yet'.format(sys.platform))
             self.close_quit(1)
@@ -2558,19 +2558,40 @@ def print_help(self, file=sys.stdout):
 # ----------------
 
 def get_firefox_profile_name(path):
-    """List folder and detect default Firefox profile name.
+    """Read profiles.ini and return path of default profile.
 
     Returns
     -------
     profile : str
         Firefox profile name.
     """
+    iniprof = path + '/profiles.ini'
 
-    try:
-        names = os.listdir(path)
-        profile = [name[:-8] for name in names if name.endswith('.default')][0]
-    except FileNotFoundError:
-        profile = None
+    if not os.path.isfile(iniprof):
+        print('profiles.ini does not exsist')
+    else:
+        lines = [line.strip() for line in open(iniprof)]
+        lres = list(filter(None, lines))
+        nlines = []
+        for line in lres:
+            if 'Profile' in line:
+                nlines.append(line)
+            else:
+                nlines.append(line)
+        total="\n".join(nlines)
+        temp = re.split("\[Profile.*?\]", total)
+        dprof=temp[1::1]
+        for ans in dprof:
+            if not 'Default=1'in ans:
+                dprof.remove(ans)
+        if not len(dprof)==1:
+            print('error')
+        else:
+            for x in dprof:
+                ff = re.split("\n",x )
+                for x in ff:
+                    if 'Path' in x:
+                        profile = (x[5:])
 
     return profile