diff --git a/lib/src/index.js b/lib/src/index.js
index c2d0463d..a95ac411 100644
--- a/lib/src/index.js
+++ b/lib/src/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 'use strict';
 
-var path = require('path');
 var assign = require('object-assign');
 var through2 = require('through2');
 var gs = require('glob-stream');
@@ -14,21 +13,6 @@ var isValidGlob = require('is-valid-glob');
 var getContents = require('./getContents');
 var resolveSymlinks = require('./resolveSymlinks');
 
-function normalizePath(options) {
-
-  function normalize(globFile, enc, cb) {
-    // TODO: probably move this somewhere
-    // Ref https://github.com/gulpjs/vinyl/issues/80
-    var normalizedFile = assign({}, globFile, {
-      path: path.normalize(globFile.path),
-    });
-
-    cb(null, normalizedFile);
-  }
-
-  return through2.obj(options, normalize);
-}
-
 function createFile(globFile, enc, cb) {
   cb(null, new File(globFile));
 }
@@ -56,7 +40,6 @@ function src(glob, opt) {
   var globStream = gs.create(glob, options);
 
   var outputStream = globStream
-    .pipe(normalizePath(options))
     .pipe(resolveSymlinks(options))
     .pipe(through2.obj(options, createFile));
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3f41c820..947ea345 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "duplexify": "^3.2.0",
-    "glob-stream": "^5.2.0",
+    "glob-stream": "^5.3.2",
     "graceful-fs": "^4.0.0",
     "gulp-sourcemaps": "^1.5.2",
     "is-valid-glob": "^0.3.0",