diff --git a/gio/win32/gwinhttpvfs.c b/gio/win32/gwinhttpvfs.c
index d32a4cbe1..038368f81 100644
--- a/gio/win32/gwinhttpvfs.c
+++ b/gio/win32/gwinhttpvfs.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ g_winhttp_vfs_get_file_for_uri (GVfs       *vfs,
       return _g_winhttp_file_new (winhttp_vfs, uri);
 
   /* For other URIs fallback to the wrapped GVfs */
-  return g_vfs_parse_name (winhttp_vfs->wrapped_vfs, uri);
+  return g_vfs_get_file_for_uri (winhttp_vfs->wrapped_vfs, uri);
 }
 
 static const gchar * const *