diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 83d70890c3..c6b092310f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -432,9 +432,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "redox-path"
-version = "0.3.1"
+version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "436d45c2b6a5b159d43da708e62b25be3a4a3d5550d654b72216ade4c4bfd717"
+checksum = "64072665120942deff5fd5425d6c1811b854f4939e7f1c01ce755f64432bbea7"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "redox-rt"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 239f8f16f0..29a8b1d49b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ sc = "0.2.3"
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "redox")'.dependencies]
 redox_syscall = "0.5.13"
 redox-rt = { path = "redox-rt" }
-redox-path = "0.3"
+redox-path = "0.2"
 redox_event = { git = "https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/event.git", default-features = false, features = [
     "redox_syscall",
 ] }
diff --git a/src/platform/redox/path.rs b/src/platform/redox/path.rs
index 467adef5d0..9d6739a463 100644
--- a/src/platform/redox/path.rs
+++ b/src/platform/redox/path.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use syscall::{data::Stat, error::*, flag::*};
 use super::{libcscheme, FdGuard};
 use crate::sync::Mutex;
 
-pub use redox_path::{canonicalize_using_cwd, canonicalize_using_scheme, RedoxPath};
+pub use redox_path::canonicalize_using_cwd;
 
 // TODO: Define in syscall
 const PATH_MAX: usize = 4096;
@@ -77,16 +77,27 @@ pub fn set_default_scheme(scheme: &str) -> Result<()> {
 fn canonicalize_with_cwd_internal(cwd: Option<&str>, path: &str) -> Result<String> {
     let path = canonicalize_using_cwd(cwd, path).ok_or(Error::new(ENOENT))?;
 
-    if RedoxPath::from_absolute(&path)
-        .map(|rpath| rpath.is_legacy() || path.starts_with("/scheme/"))
-        .unwrap_or_default()
-    {
-        Ok(path)
+    let standard_scheme = path == "/scheme" || path.starts_with("/scheme/");
+    let legacy_scheme = path
+        .split("/")
+        .next()
+        .map(|c| c.contains(":"))
+        .unwrap_or(false);
+
+    Ok(if standard_scheme || legacy_scheme {
+        path
     } else {
         let mut default_scheme_guard = DEFAULT_SCHEME.lock();
         let default_scheme = default_scheme_guard.get_or_insert_with(|| Box::from("file"));
-        canonicalize_using_scheme(default_scheme, &path).ok_or(Error::new(ENOENT))
-    }
+        let mut result = format!("/scheme/{}{}", default_scheme, path);
+
+        // Trim trailing / to keep path canonical.
+        if result.as_bytes().last() == Some(&b'/') {
+            result.pop();
+        }
+
+        result
+    })
 }
 
 pub fn canonicalize(path: &str) -> Result<String> {