diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/mini-files.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/mini-files.lua
index 7f677ebf..461e6dca 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/mini-files.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/mini-files.lua
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ return {
     local map_split = function(buf_id, lhs, direction, close_on_file)
       local rhs = function()
         local new_target_window
-        local cur_target_window = require("mini.files").get_target_window()
+        local cur_target_window = require("mini.files").get_explorer_state().target_window
         if cur_target_window ~= nil then
           vim.api.nvim_win_call(cur_target_window, function()
             vim.cmd("belowright " .. direction .. " split")