diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractHTMLRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractHTMLRipper.java
index c6a8c3df..aa84cd67 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractHTMLRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractHTMLRipper.java
@@ -345,8 +345,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractHTMLRipper extends AbstractRipper {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, File saveAs) {
-        return addURLToDownload(url, saveAs, null, null, false);
+    public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, Path saveAs) {
+        return addURLToDownload(url, saveAs.toFile(), null, null, false);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractJSONRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractJSONRipper.java
index 7bcab02c..4db46f8b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractJSONRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractJSONRipper.java
@@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractJSONRipper extends AbstractRipper {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, File saveAs) {
-        return addURLToDownload(url, saveAs, null, null, false);
+    public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, Path saveAs) {
+        return addURLToDownload(url, saveAs.toFile(), null, null, false);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractRipper.java
index 2606068b..5a4e6654 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AbstractRipper.java
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractRipper
      *      Path of the local file to save the content to.
      * @return True on success, false on failure.
      */
-    public abstract boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, File saveAs);
+    public abstract boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, Path saveAs);
 
     /**
      * Queues image to be downloaded and saved.
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AlbumRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AlbumRipper.java
index 094fcb10..3342c3c8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AlbumRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/AlbumRipper.java
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ public abstract class AlbumRipper extends AbstractRipper {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, File saveAs) {
-        return addURLToDownload(url, saveAs, null, null, false);
+    public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, Path saveAs) {
+        return addURLToDownload(url, saveAs.toFile(), null, null, false);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/VideoRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/VideoRipper.java
index 0499354e..dc9cbe09 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/VideoRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/VideoRipper.java
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ public abstract class VideoRipper extends AbstractRipper {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, File saveAsF) {
-        Path saveAs = saveAsF.toPath();
+    public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, Path saveAs) {
         if (Utils.getConfigBoolean("urls_only.save", false)) {
             // Output URL to file
             String urlFile = this.workingDir + "/urls.txt";
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ public abstract class VideoRipper extends AbstractRipper {
 
     @Override
     public boolean addURLToDownload(URL url, File saveAs, String referrer, Map<String, String> cookies, Boolean getFileExtFromMIME) {
-        return addURLToDownload(url, saveAs);
+        return addURLToDownload(url, saveAs.toPath());
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/EHentaiRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/EHentaiRipper.java
index 13568758..ba7e446d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/EHentaiRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/EHentaiRipper.java
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ public class EHentaiRipper extends AbstractHTMLRipper {
                         savePath += String.format("%03d_", index);
                     }
                     savePath += m.group(1);
-                    addURLToDownload(new URL(imgsrc), Paths.get(savePath).toFile());
+                    addURLToDownload(new URL(imgsrc), Paths.get(savePath));
                 } else {
                     // Provide prefix and let the AbstractRipper "guess" the filename
                     String prefix = "";
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/ImgurRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/ImgurRipper.java
index 93cb809e..4a049b93 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/ImgurRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/ImgurRipper.java
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ public class ImgurRipper extends AlbumRipper {
             }
             saveAs += imgurImage.getSaveAs();
             saveAs = saveAs.replaceAll("\\?\\d", "");
-            addURLToDownload(imgurImage.url, new File(saveAs));
+            addURLToDownload(imgurImage.url, new File(saveAs).toPath());
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/PahealRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/PahealRipper.java
index 4eb69c58..39d56b83 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/PahealRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/PahealRipper.java
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public class PahealRipper extends AbstractHTMLRipper {
                 + "/"
                 + Utils.filesystemSafe(new URI(name).getPath())
                 + ext);
-            addURLToDownload(url, outFile.toFile());
+            addURLToDownload(url, outFile);
         } catch (URISyntaxException ex) {
             logger.error("Error while downloading URL " + url, ex);
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/RedditRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/RedditRipper.java
index 66f4a809..8947f4de 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/RedditRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/RedditRipper.java
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ public class RedditRipper extends AlbumRipper {
                 // It's from reddituploads. Assume .jpg extension.
                 String savePath = this.workingDir + "/";
                 savePath += id + "-" + m.group(1) + title + ".jpg";
-                addURLToDownload(urls.get(0), Paths.get(savePath).toFile());
+                addURLToDownload(urls.get(0), Paths.get(savePath));
             }
             if (url.contains("v.redd.it")) {
                 String savePath = this.workingDir + "/";
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ public class RedditRipper extends AlbumRipper {
                 URL urlToDownload = parseRedditVideoMPD(urls.get(0).toExternalForm());
                 if (urlToDownload != null) {
                     LOGGER.info("url: " + urlToDownload + " file: " + savePath);
-                    addURLToDownload(urlToDownload, Paths.get(savePath).toFile());
+                    addURLToDownload(urlToDownload, Paths.get(savePath));
                 }
             }
             else {