diff --git a/src/main/java/org/sonarsource/scanner/maven/bootstrap/MavenProjectConverter.java b/src/main/java/org/sonarsource/scanner/maven/bootstrap/MavenProjectConverter.java
index 6aae576..ee650a7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/sonarsource/scanner/maven/bootstrap/MavenProjectConverter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/sonarsource/scanner/maven/bootstrap/MavenProjectConverter.java
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
       }
     } else {
       for (MavenProject module : modules) {
-        if (module.getFile().getCanonicalFile().equals(canonical)) {
+        if (module.getFile().getCanonicalFile().equals(canonical) || module.getOriginalModel().getPomFile().equals(canonical)) {
           return module;
         }
       }