diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Tv/MoveSeriesService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Tv/MoveSeriesService.cs
index be9037d96..0a09eaac0 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Tv/MoveSeriesService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Tv/MoveSeriesService.cs
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Tv
 
         private void MoveSingleSeries(Series series, string sourcePath, string destinationPath, int? index = null, int? total = null)
         {
+            if (!sourcePath.IsPathValid(PathValidationType.CurrentOs))
+            {
+                _logger.Warn("Folder '{0}' for '{1}' is invalid, unable to move series. Try moving files manually", sourcePath, series.Title);
+                return;
+            }
+
             if (!_diskProvider.FolderExists(sourcePath))
             {
                 _logger.Debug("Folder '{0}' for '{1}' does not exist, not moving.", sourcePath, series.Title);