diff --git a/utils/modular_model_converter.py b/utils/modular_model_converter.py
index 0ae641d4e5..d2f0a99fc9 100644
--- a/utils/modular_model_converter.py
+++ b/utils/modular_model_converter.py
@@ -1088,8 +1088,9 @@ def convert_modular_file(modular_file, old_model_name=None, new_model_name=None,
             if node != {}:
                 # Get relative path starting from src/transformers/
                 relative_path = re.search(
-                    f"{os.sep}(src{os.sep}transformers{os.sep}.*)", os.path.abspath(modular_file)
+                    rf"(src{os.sep}transformers{os.sep}.*|examples{os.sep}.*)", os.path.abspath(modular_file)
                 ).group(1)
+
                 header = AUTO_GENERATED_MESSAGE.format(
                     relative_path=relative_path, short_name=os.path.basename(relative_path)
                 )