diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/util/root.lua b/lua/lazyvim/util/root.lua
index b3d68721..9ce96141 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/util/root.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/util/root.lua
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ function M.realpath(path)
   if path == "" or path == nil then
     return nil
   end
-  path = vim.uv.fs_realpath(path) or path
+  path = vim.fn.has("win32") == 0 and vim.uv.fs_realpath(path) or path
   return LazyVim.norm(path)
 end