diff --git a/telegram/utils.go b/telegram/utils.go
index 819455c..47bdbbc 100644
--- a/telegram/utils.go
+++ b/telegram/utils.go
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ func (c *Client) PermastoreFile(file *client.File, clone bool) (string, string)
 			}
 		} else {
 			// move
-			err = os.Rename(src, dest)
+			err = os.copyFile(src, dest)
 			if err != nil {
 				linkErr := err.(*os.LinkError)
 				if linkErr.Err.Error() == "file exists" {