diff --git a/fixincludes/ChangeLog b/fixincludes/ChangeLog
index ffd171843e1..1f29148e8e3 100644
--- a/fixincludes/ChangeLog
+++ b/fixincludes/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2017-10-13  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@chromium.org>
+
+	* fixinc.in (dirname): Change sed from 's|[^/]*/||' to
+	's|[^/]*//*||'.
+
 2017-06-12  Doug Rupp  <rupp@adacore.com>
 
 	* inclhack.def (AAB_vxworks_stdint): Remove hack.
diff --git a/fixincludes/fixinc.in b/fixincludes/fixinc.in
index 15cbaa23544..cd0b458b8f8 100755
--- a/fixincludes/fixinc.in
+++ b/fixincludes/fixinc.in
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ if $LINKS; then
             mkdir $component >/dev/null 2>&1
             cd $component
             dirmade=$dirmade/$component
-            dirname=`echo $dirname | sed -e 's|[^/]*/||'`
+            dirname=`echo $dirname | sed -e 's|[^/]*//*||'`
           done
         fi