diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3/main_application.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3/main_application.cpp
index 4597bdc0d..7908b4afd 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3/main_application.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3/main_application.cpp
@@ -341,15 +341,7 @@ EmuCallbacks main_application::CreateCallbacks()
 
 	callbacks.resolve_path = [](std::string_view sv)
 	{
-		// May result in an empty string if path does not exist
-		auto result = QFileInfo(QString::fromUtf8(sv.data(), static_cast<int>(sv.size()))).canonicalFilePath().toStdString();
-
-		if (!result.empty())
-		{
-			return result;
-		}
-
-		return std::filesystem::weakly_canonical(sv).string();
+		return fmt::replace_all(std::filesystem::weakly_canonical(sv).string(), "\\", "/");
 	};
 
 	callbacks.get_font_dirs = []()