diff --git a/composeApp/src/desktopMain/kotlin/mg/dot/feufaro/di/DesktopFileRepository.kt b/composeApp/src/desktopMain/kotlin/mg/dot/feufaro/di/DesktopFileRepository.kt
index 7a7229d..303f548 100644
--- a/composeApp/src/desktopMain/kotlin/mg/dot/feufaro/di/DesktopFileRepository.kt
+++ b/composeApp/src/desktopMain/kotlin/mg/dot/feufaro/di/DesktopFileRepository.kt
@@ -49,8 +49,9 @@ class DesktopFileRepository : FileRepository { // IMPORTS AND IMPLEMENTS THE com
         file.writeBytes(data)
     }
     override suspend fun saveLocalFile(filePath: String, data: ByteArray) {
-        val file = if (filePath.startsWith("/")) {
-            File(filePath)
+        val targetFile = File(filePath)
+        val file = if (targetFile.isAbsolute) {
+            targetFile
         } else {
             File(getAppPublicFolder(), filePath)
         }