diff --git a/tests/FilesT.cpp b/tests/FilesT.cpp
index 20e5ab4b..3697f445 100644
--- a/tests/FilesT.cpp
+++ b/tests/FilesT.cpp
@@ -316,3 +316,11 @@ TEST_CASE("[Files] wrong (overlapping) replacement for defines")
     REQUIRE( synth.getRegionView(2)->amplitudeCC->first == 10 );
     REQUIRE( synth.getRegionView(2)->amplitudeCC->second == 34.0f );
 }
+
+TEST_CASE("[Files] Specific bug: relative path with backslashes")
+{
+    sfz::Synth synth;
+    synth.loadSfzFile(fs::current_path() / "tests/TestFiles/SpecificBugs/win_backslashes.sfz");
+    REQUIRE(synth.getNumRegions() == 1);
+    REQUIRE(synth.getRegionView(0)->sample == R"(closedhat.wav)");
+}
diff --git a/tests/TestFiles/SpecificBugs/Xylo/Subfolder/closedhat.wav b/tests/TestFiles/SpecificBugs/Xylo/Subfolder/closedhat.wav
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..d31835e5
Binary files /dev/null and b/tests/TestFiles/SpecificBugs/Xylo/Subfolder/closedhat.wav differ
diff --git a/tests/TestFiles/SpecificBugs/win_backslashes.sfz b/tests/TestFiles/SpecificBugs/win_backslashes.sfz
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..33b577b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TestFiles/SpecificBugs/win_backslashes.sfz
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<control>
+default_path=Xylo\Subfolder\
+
+<region> sample=closedhat.wav