diff --git a/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/filesys/nativepath.cpp b/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/filesys/nativepath.cpp
index 0653c7e759..e98cd26cc7 100644
--- a/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/filesys/nativepath.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/sdk/libcore/src/filesys/nativepath.cpp
@@ -215,11 +215,13 @@ String NativePath::pretty() const
                 return "(app)" + result.mid(contentsPath.length());
             }
 #endif
+#ifndef WIN32 // Windows users are not familiar with a symbolic home path.
             NativePath homePath = QDir::homePath(); // actual native home dir, not FS2 "/home"
             if (result.beginsWith(homePath))
             {
                 result = NATIVE_HOME_SYMBOLIC + result.mid(homePath.length());
             }
+#endif
         }
     }