diff --git a/src/nex.php b/src/nex.php
index f040ab3..c1a523a 100644
--- a/src/nex.php
+++ b/src/nex.php
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ $server->start(
                 '/[\.]+\//',     // relative directory paths
                 '/[\/]+\//',     // remove extra slashes
             ],
-            '/',
+            DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR,
             NEXT_PATH . trim(
                 $request
             )