diff --git a/lib/helpers.js b/lib/helpers.js
index 9341e1f4..9502edde 100644
--- a/lib/helpers.js
+++ b/lib/helpers.js
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ var willCollide = exports.willCollide = function(projectPath, outputPath){
   /**
    * for @kennethormandy ;)
    */
-  if (outputPath == "/") result = true
+  if (outputPath == path.sep) result = true
 
   return result
 }