diff --git a/base/sources/box_projects.ts b/base/sources/box_projects.ts
index 9a63c8c49..0cfca00fe 100644
--- a/base/sources/box_projects.ts
+++ b/base/sources/box_projects.ts
@@ -195,13 +195,12 @@ function box_projects_recent_tab(ui: ui_t) {
 
 		for (let i: i32 = 0; i < config_raw.recent_projects.length; ++i) {
 			let path: string = config_raw.recent_projects[i];
-			let file: string = path;
 			///if arm_windows
-			file = string_replace_all(path, "/", "\\");
+			path = string_replace_all(path, "/", "\\");
 			///else
-			file = string_replace_all(path, "\\", "/");
+			path = string_replace_all(path, "\\", "/");
 			///end
-			file = substring(file, string_last_index_of(file, path_sep) + 1, file.length);
+			let file: string = substring(path, string_last_index_of(path, path_sep) + 1, path.length);
 
 			if (string_index_of(to_lower_case(file), to_lower_case(box_projects_hsearch.text)) < 0) {
 				continue; // Search filter
diff --git a/base/sources/export_arm.ts b/base/sources/export_arm.ts
index 67373286d..4f5fd875e 100644
--- a/base/sources/export_arm.ts
+++ b/base/sources/export_arm.ts
@@ -216,6 +216,9 @@ function export_arm_run_project() {
 	///else
 	let recent_path: string = project_filepath;
 	///end
+	///if arm_windows
+	recent_path = string_replace_all(recent_path, "\\", "/");
+	///end
 	let recent: string[] = config_raw.recent_projects;
 	array_remove(recent, recent_path);
 	array_insert(recent, 0, recent_path);
diff --git a/base/sources/import_arm.ts b/base/sources/import_arm.ts
index 3fb7a0a84..0f614f91a 100644
--- a/base/sources/import_arm.ts
+++ b/base/sources/import_arm.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ function import_arm_run_project(path: string) {
 	///else
 	let recent_path: string = path;
 	///end
+	///if arm_windows
+	recent_path = string_replace_all(recent_path, "\\", "/");
+	///end
 	let recent: string[] = config_raw.recent_projects;
 	array_remove(recent, recent_path);
 	array_insert(recent, 0, recent_path);