diff --git a/source/dub/internal/io/mockfs.d b/source/dub/internal/io/mockfs.d
index 8afa2c93a..1cb60132b 100644
--- a/source/dub/internal/io/mockfs.d
+++ b/source/dub/internal/io/mockfs.d
@@ -459,11 +459,8 @@ public class FSEntry
     /// Returns: The `path` of this FSEntry
     public NativePath path () const scope
     {
-        version (Windows) enum RootPath = "T:\\";
-        else              enum RootPath = "/";
-
         if (this.parent is null)
-            return NativePath(RootPath);
+            return this.name.length ? NativePath(this.name) : NativePath("/");
         assert(!NativePath(this.name).absolute, this.name);
         auto thisPath = this.parent.path ~ this.name;
         thisPath.endsWithSlash = (this.attributes.type == Type.Directory);