diff --git a/win32.c b/win32.c
index c633e63e82..8a2120d903 100644
--- a/win32.c
+++ b/win32.c
@@ -1820,7 +1820,7 @@ char *FiosBrowseTo(const FiosItem *item)
 		case FIOS_TYPE_DIR:
 			s = strchr(item->name, '\\');
 			if (s != NULL) *s = '\0';
-			strcat(path, "\\");
+			if (path[3]!= '\0' ) strcat(path, "\\");
 			strcat(path, item->name);
 			break;