diff --git a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNDatabaseNode.java b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNDatabaseNode.java
index 8bebdab49310..2730fbb494da 100644
--- a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNDatabaseNode.java
+++ b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNDatabaseNode.java
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ public String getNodeItemPath() {
             if (pathName.length() > 0) {
                 pathName.insert(0, '/');
             }
-            pathName.insert(0, node.getNodeDisplayName().replace("/", DBNModel.SLASH_ESCAPE_TOKEN));
+            pathName.insert(0, DBNUtils.encodeNodePath(node.getNodeDisplayName()));
         }
         return pathName.toString();
     }
diff --git a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNLegacyUtils.java b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNLegacyUtils.java
index 37ed8b36d534..6e1b8db0d309 100644
--- a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNLegacyUtils.java
+++ b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNLegacyUtils.java
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ private static DBNNode legacyFindNodeByPath(
 
         final List<String> pathItems = nodePath.pathItems;
         for (int i = firstItem, itemsSize = pathItems.size(); i < itemsSize; i++) {
-            String item = pathItems.get(i).replace(DBNModel.SLASH_ESCAPE_TOKEN, "/");
+            String item = pathItems.get(i);
             if (nodePath.type == DBNNode.NodePathType.ext && curNode instanceof DBNProject pn) {
                 // Trigger project to load extra nodes
                 pn.getExtraNode(DBNFileSystems.class);
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ private static DBNNode legacyFindNodeByPath(
         }
 
         if (!pathItems.isEmpty()) {
-            String lastItemName = pathItems.get(pathItems.size() - 1).replace(DBNModel.SLASH_ESCAPE_TOKEN, "/");
+            String lastItemName = pathItems.get(pathItems.size() - 1);
             if (!nodeMatchesPath(nodePath, curNode, lastItemName)) {
                 // Tail node doesn't match tail node from the desired path
                 return null;
diff --git a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNModel.java b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNModel.java
index 6205d90d56a8..26abec94d573 100644
--- a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNModel.java
+++ b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNModel.java
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
  * (e.g. TreeViewer sometimes update only first TreeItem corresponding to model certain model object).
  */
 public class DBNModel implements IResourceChangeListener {
-    public static final String SLASH_ESCAPE_TOKEN = "%2F";
 
     private static final Log log = Log.getLog(DBNModel.class);
 
@@ -271,7 +270,9 @@ private static NodePath getNodePath(@NotNull String path) {
                 break;
             }
         }
-        return new NodePath(nodeType, CommonUtils.splitString(path, '/'));
+        final List<String> items = CommonUtils.splitString(path, '/');
+        items.replaceAll(DBNUtils::decodeNodePath);
+        return new NodePath(nodeType, items);
     }
 
     @Nullable
@@ -327,7 +328,8 @@ public DBNNode getNodeByPath(
             log.debug("Project node not found");
             return null;
         }
-        final NodePath nodePath = getNodePath(path);
+        NodePath nodePath = getNodePath(path);
+       
         if (nodePath.legacyFormat) {
             return DBNLegacyUtils.legacyGetNodeByPath(monitor, projectNode, nodePath);
         }
diff --git a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNNode.java b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNNode.java
index e0be00b941e9..1642c7177519 100644
--- a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNNode.java
+++ b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNNode.java
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ public final String getNodeUri() {
             if (!pathBuilder.isEmpty()) {
                 pathBuilder.insert(0, '/');
             }
-            String nodeId = currentNode.getNodeId().replace("/", DBNModel.SLASH_ESCAPE_TOKEN);
+            String nodeId = DBNUtils.encodeNodePath(currentNode.getNodeId());
             if (currentNode instanceof DBNResource && currentNode.getParentNode() instanceof DBNProject) {
                 //FIXME: remove after migration to the real resource root node
                 nodeId = DBNResource.FAKE_RESOURCE_ROOT_NODE + "/" + nodeId;
diff --git a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNUtils.java b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNUtils.java
index 5c3f9204337f..351fb4d1a014 100644
--- a/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNUtils.java
+++ b/plugins/org.jkiss.dbeaver.model/src/org/jkiss/dbeaver/model/navigator/DBNUtils.java
@@ -269,4 +269,24 @@ public boolean has(String name) {
         };
     }
 
+    /**
+     * The method decode symbols('%2F','%25')
+     *
+     * @param nodePath - path
+     * @return - node path object
+     */
+    public static String decodeNodePath(@NotNull String nodePath) {
+        return nodePath.replace("%2F", "/").replace("%25", "%");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The method encode symbols('/','%')
+     *
+     * @param path - path
+     * @return - string path segment
+     */
+    public static String encodeNodePath(@NotNull String path) {
+        return path.replace("%", "%25").replace("/", "%2F");
+    }
+
 }