diff --git a/src/tests/confutil/test.cpp b/src/tests/confutil/test.cpp
index 109ab62a..37b793cd 100644
--- a/src/tests/confutil/test.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/confutil/test.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void Test::confWriteRead()
                 );
     appGroup1->setAllowText(
                 "C:\\Program Files\\Skype\\Phone\\Skype.exe\n"
-                "C:\\Utils\\Dev\\Git\\**\n"
+                "?:\\Utils\\Dev\\Git\\**\n"
                 "D:\\**\\Programs\\**\n"
                 );
 
@@ -80,7 +80,10 @@ void Test::confWriteRead()
                     data, FileUtil::pathToKernelPath("C:\\Program Files\\Skype\\Phone\\Skype.exe"))));
     QVERIFY(!FortCommon::confAppBlocked(
                 data, FortCommon::confAppFind(
-                    data, FileUtil::pathToKernelPath("C:\\Utils\\Dev\\Git\\**"))));
+                    data, FileUtil::pathToKernelPath("C:\\Utils\\Dev\\Git\\git.exe"))));
+    QVERIFY(!FortCommon::confAppBlocked(
+                data, FortCommon::confAppFind(
+                    data, FileUtil::pathToKernelPath("D:\\Utils\\Dev\\Git\\bin\\git.exe"))));
     QVERIFY(!FortCommon::confAppBlocked(
                 data, FortCommon::confAppFind(
                     data, FileUtil::pathToKernelPath("D:\\My\\Programs\\Test.exe"))));
diff --git a/src/ui/util/fileutil.cpp b/src/ui/util/fileutil.cpp
index 19875801..a7fe45f7 100644
--- a/src/ui/util/fileutil.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/util/fileutil.cpp
@@ -67,14 +67,21 @@ QString FileUtil::kernelPathToPath(const QString &kernelPath)
 QString FileUtil::pathToKernelPath(const QString &path, bool lower)
 {
     QString kernelPath = path;
-    if (path.size() > 1 && path.at(0).isLetter()) {
-        if (path.at(1) == QLatin1Char(':')) {
-            const QString drive = path.left(2);
-            kernelPath = driveToKernelName(drive)
-                    + path.mid(2).replace(QLatin1Char('/'), QLatin1Char('\\'));
-        } else {
-            if (QString::compare(path, systemPath, Qt::CaseInsensitive) == 0)
-                return systemPath;
+    if (path.size() > 1) {
+        const auto char1 = path.at(0);
+        if (char1.isLetter()) {
+            if (path.at(1) == ':') {
+                const QString drive = path.left(2);
+                kernelPath = driveToKernelName(drive)
+                        + path.mid(2).replace(QLatin1Char('/'), QLatin1Char('\\'));
+            } else {
+                if (QString::compare(path, systemPath, Qt::CaseInsensitive) == 0)
+                    return systemPath;
+            }
+        } else if ((char1 == '?' || char1 == '*')
+                   && path.at(1) == ':') {
+            // Replace "?:\\" with "\\Device\\*\\"
+            kernelPath = "\\Device\\*" + path.mid(2);
         }
     }
     return lower ? kernelPath.toLower() : kernelPath;