diff --git a/lib/header.js b/lib/header.js
index 4b2dc8fb..32885728 100644
--- a/lib/header.js
+++ b/lib/header.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ function schemaProps(schema, schemaPath, filename) {
     extensible: (schema.definitions !== undefined || schema['meta:extensible'] === true) ? i18n.__('header.tabel.extensibleYes') :  i18n.__('header.tabel.extensibleNo'),
     status: schema['meta:status'] !== undefined ? (schema['meta:status'].charAt(0).toUpperCase() + schema['meta:status'].slice(1)) : i18n.__('header.tabel.statusExperimental'),
     custom: custom(schema) ? i18n.__('header.tabel.customPropertiesYes') : i18n.__('header.tabel.customPropertiesNo'),
-    original: filename.substr(schemaPath.length).substr(1),
+    original: filename.substr(schemaPath.length).substr(1).replace(/\\/g, '/'),
     additionalProperties:schema.additionalProperties===false ? i18n.__('header.tabel.additionalPropertiesNo'):  i18n.__('header.tabel.additionalPropertiesYes'),
   };
 }
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ function header(name, docs, value, links) {
 
 function link(indir, filename, inlink) {
   if (inlink) {
-    return path.relative(path.relative(indir, filename), inlink);
+    return path.relative(path.relative(indir, filename), inlink).replace(/\\/g, '/');
   } else {
     return inlink;
   }
diff --git a/lib/readmeWriter.js b/lib/readmeWriter.js
index 2d40abe1..b10c6afc 100644
--- a/lib/readmeWriter.js
+++ b/lib/readmeWriter.js
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ var validUrl = require('valid-url');
 const i18n = require('i18n');
 
 function relativePath(full, base) {
+  full = full.replace(/\\/g, '/');
+  base = base.replace(/\\/g, '/');
   if (full.indexOf(base)===0) {
     return full.substr(base.length).replace(/\.json$/, '');
   } else {