diff --git a/src/utils/common.py b/src/utils/common.py
index 0de6872..b199a51 100644
--- a/src/utils/common.py
+++ b/src/utils/common.py
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ def unpack_entry(entry):
 
 
 def get_db_path(dir, name, ext):
-    return os.path.join(dir, name + ext)
+    joined_path = os.path.join(dir, name + ext)
+    return os.path.normpath(joined_path)
 
 
 def load_stylesheet():