diff --git a/openbr/plugins/io/download.cpp b/openbr/plugins/io/download.cpp
index eb6f476..a090acb 100644
--- a/openbr/plugins/io/download.cpp
+++ b/openbr/plugins/io/download.cpp
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ private:
         if (!url.contains("://"))
             url = "file://" + url;
         dst.file.set("URL", url);
-        if (url.startsWith("file:///"))
+
+        QRegularExpression regExp("file:///[A-Z]:/");
+        if (url.contains(regExp))
             url = url.mid(8);
         else if (url.startsWith("file://"))
             url = url.mid(7);