diff --git a/src/filetransfer/ftp_transfer.rs b/src/filetransfer/ftp_transfer.rs
index 2530abd..b0f5b82 100644
--- a/src/filetransfer/ftp_transfer.rs
+++ b/src/filetransfer/ftp_transfer.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 use super::{FileTransfer, FileTransferError, FileTransferErrorType};
 use crate::fs::{FsDirectory, FsEntry, FsFile, UnixPex};
 use crate::utils::fmt::shadow_password;
+use crate::utils::path;
 
 // Includes
 use std::convert::TryFrom;
@@ -125,14 +126,7 @@ impl FtpFileTransfer {
             None => None,
             Some(p) => {
                 // Make abs path
-                let abs_path: PathBuf = match p.is_absolute() {
-                    true => p.to_path_buf(),
-                    false => {
-                        let mut abs = wrkdir.to_path_buf();
-                        abs.push(p);
-                        abs
-                    }
-                };
+                let abs_path: PathBuf = path::absolutize(wrkdir, p);
                 Some(Box::new(FsEntry::File(FsFile {
                     name: p
                         .file_name()
diff --git a/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs b/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
index 86df810..d3b00de 100644
--- a/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
+++ b/src/filetransfer/scp_transfer.rs
@@ -76,6 +76,21 @@ impl ScpFileTransfer {
         p.to_path_buf()
     }
 
+    /// ### absolutize
+    ///
+    /// Absolutize target path if relative.
+    /// This also converts backslashes to slashes if relative
+    fn absolutize(wrkdir: &Path, target: &Path) -> PathBuf {
+        match target.is_absolute() {
+            true => target.to_path_buf(),
+            false => {
+                let mut p: PathBuf = wrkdir.to_path_buf();
+                p.push(target);
+                Self::resolve(p.as_path())
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     /// ### parse_ls_output
     ///
     /// Parse a line of `ls -l` output and tokenize the output into a `FsEntry`
@@ -506,14 +521,7 @@ impl FileTransfer for ScpFileTransfer {
         match self.is_connected() {
             true => {
                 let p: PathBuf = self.wrkdir.clone();
-                let remote_path: PathBuf = match dir.is_absolute() {
-                    true => PathBuf::from(dir),
-                    false => {
-                        let mut p: PathBuf = PathBuf::from(".");
-                        p.push(dir);
-                        Self::resolve(p.as_path())
-                    }
-                };
+                let remote_path: PathBuf = Self::absolutize(&Path::new("."), dir);
                 info!("Changing working directory to {}", remote_path.display());
                 // Change directory
                 match self.perform_shell_cmd_with_path(
@@ -774,14 +782,7 @@ impl FileTransfer for ScpFileTransfer {
     ///
     /// Stat file and return FsEntry
     fn stat(&mut self, path: &Path) -> Result<FsEntry, FileTransferError> {
-        let path: PathBuf = match path.is_absolute() {
-            true => PathBuf::from(path),
-            false => {
-                let mut p: PathBuf = self.wrkdir.clone();
-                p.push(path);
-                Self::resolve(p.as_path())
-            }
-        };
+        let path: PathBuf = Self::absolutize(self.wrkdir.as_path(), path);
         match self.is_connected() {
             true => {
                 let p: PathBuf = self.wrkdir.clone();
@@ -857,15 +858,7 @@ impl FileTransfer for ScpFileTransfer {
     ) -> Result<Box<dyn Write>, FileTransferError> {
         match self.session.as_ref() {
             Some(session) => {
-                let file_name: PathBuf = match file_name.is_absolute() {
-                    true => PathBuf::from(file_name),
-                    false => {
-                        let mut p: PathBuf = self.wrkdir.clone();
-                        p.push(file_name);
-                        Self::resolve(p.as_path())
-                    }
-                };
-                let file_name: PathBuf = Self::resolve(file_name.as_path());
+                let file_name: PathBuf = Self::absolutize(self.wrkdir.as_path(), file_name);
                 info!(
                     "Sending file {} to {}",
                     local.abs_path.display(),
diff --git a/src/host/mod.rs b/src/host/mod.rs
index 593ab74..4440840 100644
--- a/src/host/mod.rs
+++ b/src/host/mod.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ use std::os::unix::fs::{MetadataExt, PermissionsExt};
 
 // Locals
 use crate::fs::{FsDirectory, FsEntry, FsFile, UnixPex};
+use crate::utils::path;
 
 /// ## HostErrorType
 ///
@@ -803,15 +804,7 @@ impl Localhost {
     ///
     /// Convert path to absolute path
     fn to_abs_path(&self, p: &Path) -> PathBuf {
-        // Convert to abs path
-        match p.is_relative() {
-            true => {
-                let mut path: PathBuf = self.wrkdir.clone();
-                path.push(p);
-                path
-            }
-            false => PathBuf::from(p),
-        }
+        path::absolutize(self.wrkdir.as_path(), p)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/activities/filetransfer/misc.rs b/src/ui/activities/filetransfer/misc.rs
index 0d1c4ac..60360d7 100644
--- a/src/ui/activities/filetransfer/misc.rs
+++ b/src/ui/activities/filetransfer/misc.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 use super::{ConfigClient, FileTransferActivity, LogLevel, LogRecord};
 use crate::system::environment;
 use crate::system::sshkey_storage::SshKeyStorage;
+use crate::utils::path;
 // Ext
 use std::env;
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
@@ -124,27 +125,13 @@ impl FileTransferActivity {
     ///
     /// Convert a path to absolute according to local explorer
     pub(super) fn local_to_abs_path(&self, path: &Path) -> PathBuf {
-        match path.is_relative() {
-            true => {
-                let mut d: PathBuf = self.local().wrkdir.clone();
-                d.push(path);
-                d
-            }
-            false => path.to_path_buf(),
-        }
+        path::absolutize(self.local().wrkdir.as_path(), path)
     }
 
     /// ### remote_to_abs_path
     ///
     /// Convert a path to absolute according to remote explorer
     pub(super) fn remote_to_abs_path(&self, path: &Path) -> PathBuf {
-        match path.is_relative() {
-            true => {
-                let mut wrkdir: PathBuf = self.remote().wrkdir.clone();
-                wrkdir.push(path);
-                wrkdir
-            }
-            false => path.to_path_buf(),
-        }
+        path::absolutize(self.remote().wrkdir.as_path(), path)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/utils/mod.rs b/src/utils/mod.rs
index f956857..71d2835 100644
--- a/src/utils/mod.rs
+++ b/src/utils/mod.rs
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ pub mod file;
 pub mod fmt;
 pub mod git;
 pub mod parser;
+pub mod path;
 pub mod random;
 pub mod ui;