diff --git a/headphones/importer.py b/headphones/importer.py
index 5e89114c..9b6c2e6f 100644
--- a/headphones/importer.py
+++ b/headphones/importer.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def scanMusic(dir=None):
 	
 	for r,d,f in os.walk(dir):
 		for files in f:
-			if any(files.endswith(x) for x in (".mp3", ".flac", ".aac", ".ogg", ".ape")):
+			if any(files.endswith(x) for x in (".mp3", ".flac", ".aac", ".ogg", ".ape", ".m4a")):
 				results.append(os.path.join(r, files))
 				
 	logger.info(u'%i music files found. Reading metadata....' % len(results))
diff --git a/headphones/postprocessor.py b/headphones/postprocessor.py
index 80b5c686..8bc0bc0b 100644
--- a/headphones/postprocessor.py
+++ b/headphones/postprocessor.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def verify(albumid, albumpath):
 	downloaded_track_list = []
 	for r,d,f in os.walk(albumpath):
 		for files in f:
-			if any(files.endswith(x) for x in (".mp3", ".flac", ".aac", ".ogg", ".ape")):
+			if any(files.endswith(x) for x in (".mp3", ".flac", ".aac", ".ogg", ".ape", ".m4a")):
 				downloaded_track_list.append(os.path.join(r, files))	
 	
 	# test #1: metadata - usually works