diff --git a/tools/js2asar.py b/tools/js2asar.py
index 633665079e..3f912fedb1 100755
--- a/tools/js2asar.py
+++ b/tools/js2asar.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def copy_files(source_files, output_dir, folder_name):
     output_path = os.path.join(output_dir, source_file)
     # Files that aren't in the default_app folder need to be put inside
     # the temp one we are making so they end up in the ASAR
-    if not source_file.startswith(folder_name + "/"):
+    if not source_file.startswith(folder_name + os.sep):
       output_path = os.path.join(output_dir, folder_name, source_file)
     safe_mkdir(os.path.dirname(output_path))
     shutil.copy2(source_file, output_path)