diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/index.js
index f49849672..82cfcad35 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/index.js
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ export const collectionsSlice = createSlice({
       }
 
       if (isFolderRoot) {
-        const folderPath = path.dirname(file.meta.pathname);
+        const folderPath = getDirectoryName(file.meta.pathname);
         const folderItem = findItemInCollectionByPathname(collection, folderPath);
         if (folderItem) {
           folderItem.root = file.data;
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/collections/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/collections/index.js
index 4f0afceda..33ef3c156 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/collections/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/collections/index.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import isEqual from 'lodash/isEqual';
 import cloneDeep from 'lodash/cloneDeep';
 import { uuid } from 'utils/common';
 import path from 'path';
+import slash from 'utils/common/slash';
 
 const replaceTabsWithSpaces = (str, numSpaces = 2) => {
   if (!str || !str.length || !isString(str)) {
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ export const findCollectionByItemUid = (collections, itemUid) => {
 };
 
 export const findItemByPathname = (items = [], pathname) => {
-  return find(items, (i) => i.pathname === pathname);
+  return find(items, (i) => slash(i.pathname) === slash(pathname));
 };
 
 export const findItemInCollectionByPathname = (collection, pathname) => {