1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/Slice/Util.cpp b/cpp/src/Slice/Util.cpp
index 033e21384aa..a4a21e50efa 100644
--- a/cpp/src/Slice/Util.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/Slice/Util.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,14 @@ normalizePath(const string& path)
     string result = path;
     replace(result.begin(), result.end(), '\\', '/');
     string::size_type pos;
-    while((pos = result.find("//")) != string::npos)
+    string::size_type startReplace = 0;
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    if(result.find("//") == 0)
+    {
+        startReplace = 2;
+    }
+#endif
+    while((pos = result.find("//", startReplace)) != string::npos)
     {
         result.replace(pos, 2, "/");
     }