Index: xbmc/lib/libPython/xbmcmodule/xbmcmodule.cpp
===================================================================
--- xbmc/lib/libPython/xbmcmodule/xbmcmodule.cpp	(revision 30638)
+++ xbmc/lib/libPython/xbmcmodule/xbmcmodule.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -653,9 +653,8 @@
 
     CStdString strText;
     if (!PyXBMCGetUnicodeString(strText, pObjectText, 1)) return NULL;
-
-    CStdString strFilename;
-    strFilename = CUtil::MakeLegalPath(strText, LEGAL_FATX);
+    int iLegal = bIsFatX != 0 ? LEGAL_FATX : LEGAL_WIN32_COMPAT;
+    CStdString strFilename = CUtil::MakeLegalPath(strText, iLegal);
     return Py_BuildValue((char*)"s", strFilename.c_str());
   }