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diff --git a/syscall.c b/syscall.c
index d5b567f6..56d88b48 100644
--- a/syscall.c
+++ b/syscall.c
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ int do_open(char *pathname, int flags, mode_t mode)
 	/* for Windows */
 	flags |= O_BINARY;
 #endif
+	/* some systems can't handle a double / */
+	if (pathname[0] == '/' && pathname[1] == '/') pathname++;
+
 	return open(pathname, flags, mode);
 }