diff --git a/Directory.cxx b/Directory.cxx
index d54e60728350e84c5a3acf191b513dbd320c1adb..b305fd7a10bb3793d3d29f8080ddb89d10dc7086 100644
--- a/Directory.cxx
+++ b/Directory.cxx
@@ -113,15 +113,24 @@ bool Directory::Load(const char* name)
 #endif
   char* buf;
   size_t n = strlen(name);
-  if ( name[n - 1] == '/' )
+  if ( name[n - 1] == '/' || name[n - 1] == '\\' )
     {
     buf = new char[n + 1 + 1];
     sprintf(buf, "%s*", name);
     }
   else
     {
+    // Make sure the slashes in the wildcard suffix are consistent with the
+    // rest of the path
     buf = new char[n + 2 + 1];
-    sprintf(buf, "%s/*", name);
+    if ( strchr(name, '\\') )
+      {
+      sprintf(buf, "%s\\*", name);
+      }
+    else
+      {
+      sprintf(buf, "%s/*", name);
+      }
     }
   struct _wfinddata_t data;      // data of current file