diff --git a/libobs/util/platform-nix.c b/libobs/util/platform-nix.c
index 7a77814db..88351ad75 100644
--- a/libobs/util/platform-nix.c
+++ b/libobs/util/platform-nix.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ char *os_get_config_path(const char *name)
 
 	struct dstr path;
 	dstr_init_copy(&path, path_ptr);
-	dstr_cat(&path, ".");
+	dstr_cat(&path, "/.");
 	dstr_cat(&path, name);
 	return path.array;
 }
diff --git a/libobs/util/platform-windows.c b/libobs/util/platform-windows.c
index 64ff36384..4ab43b2fc 100644
--- a/libobs/util/platform-windows.c
+++ b/libobs/util/platform-windows.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ uint64_t os_gettime_ns(void)
 	return (uint64_t)time_val;
 }
 
-/* returns %appdata%/[name] on windows */
+/* returns %appdata%\[name] on windows */
 char *os_get_config_path(const char *name)
 {
 	char *ptr;