diff --git a/src/segments/path.go b/src/segments/path.go
index 2f97caeb..fbaa33cd 100644
--- a/src/segments/path.go
+++ b/src/segments/path.go
@@ -347,6 +347,9 @@ func (pt *Path) normalize(inputPath string) string {
 	if goos == environment.WINDOWS || goos == environment.DARWIN {
 		normalized = strings.ToLower(normalized)
 	}
+	if !strings.HasSuffix(normalized, "/") {
+		normalized += "/"
+	}
 	return normalized
 }
 
@@ -355,13 +358,11 @@ func (pt *Path) replaceMappedLocations(pwd string) string {
 		pwd = strings.Replace(pwd, "Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\\FileSystem::", "", 1)
 	}
 
-	enableMappedLocations := pt.props.GetBool(MappedLocationsEnabled, true)
-
-	// built-in mapped locations, can be disabled
 	mappedLocations := map[string]string{}
-	if enableMappedLocations {
-		mappedLocations["hkcu:"] = pt.props.GetString(WindowsRegistryIcon, "\uF013")
-		mappedLocations["hklm:"] = pt.props.GetString(WindowsRegistryIcon, "\uF013")
+	if pt.props.GetBool(MappedLocationsEnabled, true) {
+		mappedLocations[pt.normalize("hkcu:")] = pt.props.GetString(WindowsRegistryIcon, "\uF013")
+		mappedLocations[pt.normalize("hklm:")] = pt.props.GetString(WindowsRegistryIcon, "\uF013")
+		mappedLocations[pt.normalize(pt.env.Home())] = pt.props.GetString(HomeIcon, "~")
 	}
 
 	// merge custom locations with mapped locations
@@ -385,16 +386,12 @@ func (pt *Path) replaceMappedLocations(pwd string) string {
 	normalizedPwd := pt.normalize(pwd)
 	for _, key := range keys {
 		if strings.HasPrefix(normalizedPwd, key) {
-			value := mappedLocations[key]
-			return value + pwd[len(key):]
+			replacement := mappedLocations[key]
+			// -1 as we want to ignore the trailing slash
+			// set by the normalize function
+			return replacement + pwd[len(key)-1:]
 		}
 	}
-
-	// treat this as a built-in mapped location
-	if enableMappedLocations && pt.inHomeDir(pwd) {
-		return pt.props.GetString(HomeIcon, "~") + pwd[len(pt.env.Home()):]
-	}
-
 	return pwd
 }
 
@@ -412,17 +409,6 @@ func (pt *Path) replaceFolderSeparators(pwd string) string {
 	return pwd
 }
 
-func (pt *Path) inHomeDir(pwd string) bool {
-	home := pt.env.Home()
-	if home == pwd {
-		return true
-	}
-	if !strings.HasSuffix(home, pt.env.PathSeparator()) {
-		home += pt.env.PathSeparator()
-	}
-	return strings.HasPrefix(pwd, home)
-}
-
 func (pt *Path) rootLocation() string {
 	pwd := pt.getPwd()
 	pwd = strings.TrimPrefix(pwd, pt.env.PathSeparator())
diff --git a/src/segments/path_test.go b/src/segments/path_test.go
index e3a3dc54..78b0921d 100644
--- a/src/segments/path_test.go
+++ b/src/segments/path_test.go
@@ -40,47 +40,11 @@ func renderTemplate(env *mock.MockedEnvironment, segmentTemplate string, context
 }
 
 const (
-	homeBill        = "/home/bill"
 	homeJan         = "/usr/home/jan"
 	homeBillWindows = "C:\\Users\\Bill"
 	levelDir        = "/level"
 )
 
-func TestIsInHomeDir(t *testing.T) {
-	cases := []struct {
-		Case     string
-		Expected bool
-		Dir      string
-	}{
-		{
-			Case:     "in home dir",
-			Expected: true,
-			Dir:      homeBill,
-		},
-		{
-			Case:     "in home dir subdirectory",
-			Expected: true,
-			Dir:      homeBill + "/go/src/github.com/JanDeDobbeleer/oh-my-posh",
-		},
-		{
-			Case:     "in similar home dir but not really",
-			Expected: false,
-			Dir:      "/home/bill-test",
-		},
-	}
-	for _, tc := range cases {
-		home := homeBill
-		env := new(mock.MockedEnvironment)
-		env.On("Home").Return(home)
-		env.On("PathSeparator").Return("/")
-		path := &Path{
-			env: env,
-		}
-		got := path.inHomeDir(tc.Dir)
-		assert.Equal(t, tc.Expected, got, tc.Case)
-	}
-}
-
 func TestRootLocationHome(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := []struct {
 		Expected      string
@@ -92,10 +56,10 @@ func TestRootLocationHome(t *testing.T) {
 		HomeIcon      string
 		RegistryIcon  string
 	}{
+		{Expected: "REG", RegistryIcon: "REG", HomePath: "C:\\Users\\Bill", Pwd: "HKCU:\\Program Files\\Go", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, PathSeparator: "\\"},
 		{Expected: "~", HomeIcon: "~", HomePath: "/home/bill/", Pwd: "/home/bill/", PathSeparator: "/"},
 		{Expected: "usr", HomePath: "/home/bill/", Pwd: "/usr/error/what", PathSeparator: "/"},
 		{Expected: "C:", HomePath: "C:\\Users\\Bill", Pwd: "C:\\Program Files\\Go", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, PathSeparator: "\\"},
-		{Expected: "REG", RegistryIcon: "REG", HomePath: "C:\\Users\\Bill", Pwd: "HKCU:\\Program Files\\Go", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, PathSeparator: "\\"},
 		{Expected: "~", HomeIcon: "~", HomePath: "C:\\Users\\Bill", Pwd: "Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\\FileSystem::C:\\Users\\Bill", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, PathSeparator: "\\"},
 		{Expected: "C:", HomePath: "C:\\Users\\Jack", Pwd: "Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\\FileSystem::C:\\Users\\Bill", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, PathSeparator: "\\"},
 		{Expected: "", HomePath: "C:\\Users\\Jack", Pwd: "", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, PathSeparator: "\\"},
@@ -511,14 +475,14 @@ func TestNormalizePath(t *testing.T) {
 		GOOS     string
 		Expected string
 	}{
-		{Input: "C:\\Users\\Bob\\Foo", GOOS: environment.LINUX, Expected: "C:/Users/Bob/Foo"},
-		{Input: "C:\\Users\\Bob\\Foo", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, Expected: "c:/users/bob/foo"},
-		{Input: "~\\Bob\\Foo", GOOS: environment.LINUX, Expected: "/usr/home/Bob/Foo"},
-		{Input: "~\\Bob\\Foo", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, Expected: "/usr/home/bob/foo"},
-		{Input: "/foo/~/bar", GOOS: environment.LINUX, Expected: "/foo/~/bar"},
-		{Input: "/foo/~/bar", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, Expected: "/foo/~/bar"},
-		{Input: "~/baz", GOOS: environment.LINUX, Expected: "/usr/home/baz"},
-		{Input: "~/baz", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, Expected: "/usr/home/baz"},
+		{Input: "C:\\Users\\Bob\\Foo", GOOS: environment.LINUX, Expected: "C:/Users/Bob/Foo/"},
+		{Input: "C:\\Users\\Bob\\Foo", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, Expected: "c:/users/bob/foo/"},
+		{Input: "~\\Bob\\Foo", GOOS: environment.LINUX, Expected: "/usr/home/Bob/Foo/"},
+		{Input: "~\\Bob\\Foo", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, Expected: "/usr/home/bob/foo/"},
+		{Input: "/foo/~/bar", GOOS: environment.LINUX, Expected: "/foo/~/bar/"},
+		{Input: "/foo/~/bar", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, Expected: "/foo/~/bar/"},
+		{Input: "~/baz", GOOS: environment.LINUX, Expected: "/usr/home/baz/"},
+		{Input: "~/baz", GOOS: environment.WINDOWS, Expected: "/usr/home/baz/"},
 	}
 
 	for _, tc := range cases {
@@ -863,10 +827,10 @@ func TestGetPwd(t *testing.T) {
 		Pswd                   string
 		Expected               string
 	}{
+		{MappedLocationsEnabled: true, Pwd: "/usr/home", Expected: "~"},
 		{MappedLocationsEnabled: true, Pwd: "/usr/home-test", Expected: "/usr/home-test"},
 		{MappedLocationsEnabled: true, Pwd: "", Expected: ""},
 		{MappedLocationsEnabled: true, Pwd: "/usr", Expected: "/usr"},
-		{MappedLocationsEnabled: true, Pwd: "/usr/home", Expected: "~"},
 		{MappedLocationsEnabled: true, Pwd: "/usr/home/abc", Expected: "~/abc"},
 		{MappedLocationsEnabled: true, Pwd: "/a/b/c/d", Expected: "#"},
 		{MappedLocationsEnabled: true, Pwd: "/a/b/c/d/e/f/g", Expected: "#/e/f/g"},