diff --git a/Source/Engine/Content/Content.cpp b/Source/Engine/Content/Content.cpp
index 4b1e32f16..493147355 100644
--- a/Source/Engine/Content/Content.cpp
+++ b/Source/Engine/Content/Content.cpp
@@ -408,16 +408,20 @@ Asset* Content::LoadAsync(const StringView& path, MClass* type)
 
 Asset* Content::LoadAsync(const StringView& path, const ScriptingTypeHandle& type)
 {
+    // Ensure path is in a valid format
+    String pathNorm(path);
+    FileSystem::NormalizePath(pathNorm);
+
 #if USE_EDITOR
-    if (!FileSystem::FileExists(path))
+    if (!FileSystem::FileExists(pathNorm))
     {
-        LOG(Error, "Missing file \'{0}\'", path);
+        LOG(Error, "Missing file \'{0}\'", pathNorm);
         return nullptr;
     }
 #endif
 
     AssetInfo assetInfo;
-    if (GetAssetInfo(path, assetInfo))
+    if (GetAssetInfo(pathNorm, assetInfo))
     {
         return LoadAsync(assetInfo.ID, type);
     }