diff --git a/Source/IO/FS/FS.cpp b/Source/IO/FS/FS.cpp
index e26b9430..e1a8d57d 100644
--- a/Source/IO/FS/FS.cpp
+++ b/Source/IO/FS/FS.cpp
@@ -184,7 +184,8 @@ namespace Aurora::IO::FS
     #if defined(AURORA_IS_MODERNNT_DERIVED)
         if (result.size() >= MAX_PATH)
         {
-            if (!AuStartsWith(result, "\\\\"))
+            if (!AuStartsWith(result, "\\\\") &&
+                result[1] == ':')
             {
                 result = "\\\\?\\" + result;
             }