diff --git a/Core/Config.cpp b/Core/Config.cpp
index e2faaabd5f..ffaeba439e 100644
--- a/Core/Config.cpp
+++ b/Core/Config.cpp
@@ -554,7 +554,11 @@ void Config::Save() {
 
 void Config::AddRecent(const std::string &file) {
 	for (auto str = recentIsos.begin(); str != recentIsos.end(); str++) {
-		if (*str == file) {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+		if (!strcmpIgnore(*str, file, "\\", "/")) {
+#else
+		if (!strcmp(*str, file)) {
+#endif
 			recentIsos.erase(str);
 			recentIsos.insert(recentIsos.begin(), file);
 			if ((int)recentIsos.size() > iMaxRecent)
diff --git a/UI/GameScreen.cpp b/UI/GameScreen.cpp
index ff88db4917..6a509a25e6 100644
--- a/UI/GameScreen.cpp
+++ b/UI/GameScreen.cpp
@@ -211,7 +211,11 @@ UI::EventReturn GameScreen::OnCreateShortcut(UI::EventParams &e) {
 
 bool GameScreen::isRecentGame(std::string gamePath) {
 	for (auto it = g_Config.recentIsos.begin(); it != g_Config.recentIsos.end(); ++it) {
-		if (!strcmp((*it).c_str(),gamePath.c_str()))
+#ifdef _WIN32
+		if (!strcmpIgnore((*it).c_str(), gamePath_.c_str(), "\\","/"))
+#else
+		if (!strcmp((*it).c_str(), gamePath_))
+#endif
 			return true;
 	}
 	return false;
@@ -219,7 +223,11 @@ bool GameScreen::isRecentGame(std::string gamePath) {
 
 UI::EventReturn GameScreen::OnRemoveFromRecent(UI::EventParams &e) {
 	for (auto it = g_Config.recentIsos.begin(); it != g_Config.recentIsos.end(); ++it) {
-		if (!strcmp((*it).c_str(),gamePath_.c_str())) {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+		if (!strcmpIgnore((*it).c_str(), gamePath_.c_str(), "\\","/")) {
+#else
+		if (!strcmp((*it).c_str(), gamePath_)) {
+#endif
 			g_Config.recentIsos.erase(it);
 			screenManager()->switchScreen(new MainScreen());
 			return UI::EVENT_DONE;