From 6f6418d201bf00766fab1ef74e117e73228c70ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Ruebel <oruebel@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:17:55 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Update src/hdmf_zarr/backend.py

---
 src/hdmf_zarr/backend.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/hdmf_zarr/backend.py b/src/hdmf_zarr/backend.py
index 6dc7dbe8..24954ae6 100644
--- a/src/hdmf_zarr/backend.py
+++ b/src/hdmf_zarr/backend.py
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ def resolve_ref(self, zarr_ref):
             # get rid of extra "/" and "./" in the path root and source_file
             root_path = str(self.path).rstrip("/") 
             source_path = str(source_file).lstrip(".")
-            source_file = root_path + source_path
+            source_file = os.path.join(root_path, source_path)
 
         object_path = zarr_ref.get('path', None)
         if object_path: