diff --git a/repertory/repertory/src/ui/handlers.cpp b/repertory/repertory/src/ui/handlers.cpp
index c0f081d9..394b95b5 100644
--- a/repertory/repertory/src/ui/handlers.cpp
+++ b/repertory/repertory/src/ui/handlers.cpp
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ void handlers::handle_get_mount_status(auto &&req, auto &&res) const {
 void handlers::handle_post_mount(auto &&req, auto &&res) const {
   auto type = req.get_param_value("type");
   auto name = req.get_param_value("name");
-  auto location = req.get_param_value("location");
+  auto location = utils::path::absolute(req.get_param_value("location"));
   auto unmount = utils::string::to_bool(req.get_param_value("unmount"));
   auto prov = provider_type_from_string(type);