diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index c383aeaa0a0..62ad09eb4c2 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2014-03-10  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+	* w32.c (fstatat): Don't add an extra slash if the argument ends
+	with a slash: this fails the subsequent call to stat_worker on
+	Windows 9X.  Reported by oslsachem <oslsachem@gmail.com>.
+
 2014-03-10  Martin Rudalics  <rudalics@gmx.at>
 
 	* w32term.c (w32_read_socket): In SIZE_RESTORED case
diff --git a/src/w32.c b/src/w32.c
index 11fb2a72f69..e84c63d674c 100644
--- a/src/w32.c
+++ b/src/w32.c
@@ -5138,7 +5138,10 @@ fstatat (int fd, char const *name, struct stat *st, int flags)
 
   if (fd != AT_FDCWD)
     {
-      if (_snprintf (fullname, sizeof fullname, "%s/%s", dir_pathname, name)
+      char lastc = dir_pathname[strlen (dir_pathname) - 1];
+
+      if (_snprintf (fullname, sizeof fullname, "%s%s%s",
+		     dir_pathname, IS_DIRECTORY_SEP (lastc) ? "" : "/", name)
 	  < 0)
 	{
 	  errno = ENAMETOOLONG;