diff --git a/projects/openrct2.vcxproj b/projects/openrct2.vcxproj
index 8a16578e6f..8f816b7700 100644
--- a/projects/openrct2.vcxproj
+++ b/projects/openrct2.vcxproj
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
       <AdditionalDependencies>winmm.lib;sdl2.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
     </Link>
     <PostBuildEvent>
-      <Command>"$(TargetDir)\openrct2.exe" sprite build "$(SolutionDir)\..\Data\g2.dat" "$(SolutionDir)\..\Resources\g2\"
+      <Command>"$(TargetDir)\openrct2.exe" sprite build "$(SolutionDir)\\..\\Data\\g2.dat" "$(SolutionDir)\\..\\Resources\\g2\\"
 xcopy /YS "$(SolutionDir)\..\Data" "$(TargetDir)\Data"</Command>
       <Message>Build g2.dat and copy the Data directory.</Message>
     </PostBuildEvent>