diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 1ccbfe2c..fe031011 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2589,9 +2589,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "path-slash"
-version = "0.1.5"
+version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "498a099351efa4becc6a19c72aa9270598e8fd274ca47052e37455241c88b696"
+checksum = "c54014ba3c1880122928735226f78b6f5bf5bd1fed15e41e92cf7aa20278ce28"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pbkdf2"
diff --git a/ethers-solc/Cargo.toml b/ethers-solc/Cargo.toml
index 3031ceb7..b5d8a4d5 100644
--- a/ethers-solc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ethers-solc/Cargo.toml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ dunce = "1.0.2"
 solang-parser = { default-features = false, version = "=0.1.16" }
 rayon = "1.5.3"
 rand = { version = "0.8.5", optional = true }
-path-slash = "0.1.5"
+path-slash = "0.2.0"
 cfg-if = "1.0.0"
 
 [target.'cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))'.dependencies]
diff --git a/ethers-solc/src/lib.rs b/ethers-solc/src/lib.rs
index ccf9f63a..8d98713b 100644
--- a/ethers-solc/src/lib.rs
+++ b/ethers-solc/src/lib.rs
@@ -488,9 +488,9 @@ impl<T: ArtifactOutput> Project<T> {
             .into_iter()
             .map(|(path, source)| {
                 let path: PathBuf = if let Ok(stripped) = path.strip_prefix(root) {
-                    stripped.to_slash_lossy().into()
+                    stripped.to_slash_lossy().into_owned().into()
                 } else {
-                    path.to_slash_lossy().into()
+                    path.to_slash_lossy().into_owned().into()
                 };
                 (path, source.clone())
             })