1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/win32/process.c b/win32/process.c
index 6ab0d8735..d78041251 100644
--- a/win32/process.c
+++ b/win32/process.c
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ mingw_spawn_interpreter(int mode, const char *prog, char *const *argv,
         }
 #endif
 
-        path = alloc_system_drive(interp.path);
+        path = alloc_ext_space(interp.path);
         if ((add_win32_extension(path) || file_is_executable(path))) {
                 new_argv[0] = path;
                 ret = mingw_spawn_interpreter(mode, path, new_argv, envp, level);
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ mingw_spawnvp(int mode, const char *cmd, char *const *argv)
                 return mingw_spawn_applet(mode, argv, NULL);
 #endif
         if (has_path(cmd)) {
-                path = alloc_system_drive(cmd);
+                path = alloc_ext_space(cmd);
                 if (add_win32_extension(path) || file_is_executable(path)) {
                         ret = mingw_spawn_interpreter(mode, path, argv, NULL, 0);
                         free(path);