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-rw-r--r--src/libexpr/primops.cc4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/libexpr/primops.cc b/src/libexpr/primops.cc
index 409e6256b52f..509297003f6e 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/primops.cc
+++ b/src/libexpr/primops.cc
@@ -517,9 +517,7 @@ static void prim_toPath(EvalState & state, Value * * args, Value & v)
 {
     PathSet context;
     Path path = state.coerceToPath(*args[0], context);
-    if (!context.empty())
-        throw EvalError(format("string `%1%' cannot refer to other paths") % path);
-    mkPath(v, canonPath(path).c_str());
+    mkString(v, canonPath(path), context);
 }