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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 6b4858d800f1..e6c3958d34c4 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/primops.cc
+++ b/src/libexpr/primops.cc
@@ -343,9 +343,7 @@ static Expr primToString(EvalState & state, const ATermVector & args)
 static Expr primToPath(EvalState & state, const ATermVector & args)
 {
     PathSet context;
-    string path = evalString(state, args[0], context);
-    if (path == "" || path[0] != '/')
-        throw EvalError("string doesn't represent an absolute path in `toPath'");
+    string path = coerceToPath(state, args[0], context);
     return makeStr(canonPath(path), context);
 }