diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 868c191..db09900 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ FIXME: Released on ???
   - Added connection timeout to 30 seconds to SFTP/SCP clients and improved name lookup system.
 - Bugfix:
   - Solved index in explorer files list which was no more kept after 0.3.0
+  - SCP file transfer: fixed possible wrong file size when sending file, due to a possible incoherent size between the file explorer and the actual file size.
 
 ## 0.3.0
 
diff --git a/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs b/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
index 5b7ffda..13f1a43 100644
--- a/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
+++ b/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
@@ -793,7 +793,13 @@ impl FileTransfer for ScpFileTransfer {
                     };
                     (mtime, atime)
                 };
-                match session.scp_send(file_name, mode, local.size as u64, Some(times)) {
+                // We need to get the size of local; NOTE: don't use the `size` attribute, since might be out of sync
+                let file_size: u64 = match std::fs::metadata(local.abs_path.as_path()) {
+                    Ok(metadata) => metadata.len(),
+                    Err(_) => local.size as u64, // NOTE: fallback to fsentry size
+                };
+                // Send file
+                match session.scp_send(file_name, mode, file_size, Some(times)) {
                     Ok(channel) => Ok(Box::new(BufWriter::with_capacity(65536, channel))),
                     Err(err) => Err(FileTransferError::new_ex(
                         FileTransferErrorType::ProtocolError,