diff --git a/menu.cpp b/menu.cpp
index b339bc1..3c12579 100644
--- a/menu.cpp
+++ b/menu.cpp
@@ -2383,7 +2383,11 @@ void HandleUI(void)
 
 	case MENU_GENERIC_FILE_SELECTED:
 		{
-			if (!mgl->done) snprintf(selPath, sizeof(selPath), "%s/%s", HomeDir(), mgl->item[mgl->current].path);
+			if (!mgl->done)
+			{
+				if(mgl->item[mgl->current].path[0] == '/') snprintf(selPath, sizeof(selPath), "%s", mgl->item[mgl->current].path);
+				else snprintf(selPath, sizeof(selPath), "%s/%s", HomeDir(), mgl->item[mgl->current].path);
+			}
 
 			MenuHide();
 			printf("File selected: %s\n", selPath);
@@ -2434,7 +2438,11 @@ void HandleUI(void)
 
 	case MENU_GENERIC_IMAGE_SELECTED:
 		{
-			if (!mgl->done) snprintf(selPath, sizeof(selPath), "%s/%s", HomeDir(((is_pce() && !strncasecmp(fs_pFileExt, "CUE", 3)) ? PCECD_DIR : NULL)), mgl->item[mgl->current].path);
+			if (!mgl->done)
+			{
+				if (mgl->item[mgl->current].path[0] == '/') snprintf(selPath, sizeof(selPath), "%s", mgl->item[mgl->current].path);
+				else snprintf(selPath, sizeof(selPath), "%s/%s", HomeDir(((is_pce() && !strncasecmp(fs_pFileExt, "CUE", 3)) ? PCECD_DIR : NULL)), mgl->item[mgl->current].path);
+			}
 
 			if (store_name)
 			{