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diff --git a/src/lib/cross_windows.cc b/src/lib/cross_windows.cc
index d97550ca9..ac92aa7eb 100644
--- a/src/lib/cross_windows.cc
+++ b/src/lib/cross_windows.cc
@@ -252,7 +252,12 @@ boost::filesystem::path
fix_long_path (boost::filesystem::path long_path)
{
using namespace boost::filesystem;
+
path fixed = "\\\\?\\";
+ if (boost::algorithm::starts_with(long_path.string(), fixed.string())) {
+ return long_path;
+ }
+
/* We have to make the path canonical but we can't call canonical() on the long path
* as it will fail. So we'll sort of do it ourselves (possibly badly).
*/