diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapDecoder.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapDecoder.cs
index d9f72315ee..71b7a65ccb 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapDecoder.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyBeatmapDecoder.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ using System;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
+using osu.Framework.IO.File;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.Timing;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Legacy;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps.ControlPoints;
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps.Formats
             switch (pair.Key)
             {
                 case @"AudioFilename":
-                    metadata.AudioFile = pair.Value;
+                    metadata.AudioFile = FileSafety.PathStandardise(pair.Value);
                     break;
                 case @"AudioLeadIn":
                     beatmap.BeatmapInfo.AudioLeadIn = int.Parse(pair.Value);
@@ -256,7 +257,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps.Formats
             {
                 case EventType.Background:
                     string filename = split[2].Trim('"');
-                    beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.BackgroundFile = filename;
+                    beatmap.BeatmapInfo.Metadata.BackgroundFile = FileSafety.PathStandardise(filename);
                     break;
                 case EventType.Break:
                     var breakEvent = new BreakPeriod
diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyStoryboardDecoder.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyStoryboardDecoder.cs
index a73a32325a..375c0b29c0 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyStoryboardDecoder.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/Formats/LegacyStoryboardDecoder.cs
@@ -298,6 +298,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps.Formats
             }
         }
 
-        private string cleanFilename(string path) => FileSafety.PathStandardise(FileSafety.PathSanitise(path.Trim('\"')));
+        private string cleanFilename(string path) => FileSafety.PathStandardise(path.Trim('"'));
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Database/ArchiveModelManager.cs b/osu.Game/Database/ArchiveModelManager.cs
index 723bb90e7e..3686b702c4 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Database/ArchiveModelManager.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Database/ArchiveModelManager.cs
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Database
                 using (Stream s = reader.GetStream(file))
                     fileInfos.Add(new TFileModel
                     {
-                        Filename = FileSafety.PathSanitise(file),
+                        Filename = FileSafety.PathStandardise(file),
                         FileInfo = files.Add(s)
                     });
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Migrations/20181007180454_StandardizePaths.Designer.cs b/osu.Game/Migrations/20181007180454_StandardizePaths.Designer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b387a45ecf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Migrations/20181007180454_StandardizePaths.Designer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,380 @@
+// <auto-generated />
+using System;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage.ValueConversion;
+using osu.Game.Database;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Migrations
+{
+    [DbContext(typeof(OsuDbContext))]
+    [Migration("20181007180454_StandardizePaths")]
+    partial class StandardizePaths
+    {
+        protected override void BuildTargetModel(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
+        {
+#pragma warning disable 612, 618
+            modelBuilder
+                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "2.1.3-rtm-32065");
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapDifficulty", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<float>("ApproachRate");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("CircleSize");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("DrainRate");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("OverallDifficulty");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("SliderMultiplier");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("SliderTickRate");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapDifficulty");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("AudioLeadIn");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BaseDifficultyID");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatDivisor");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Countdown");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("DistanceSpacing");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("GridSize");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Hidden");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("LetterboxInBreaks");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("MD5Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("OnlineBeatmapID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Path");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("SpecialStyle");
+
+                    b.Property<float>("StackLeniency");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("StarDifficulty");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("Status");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("StoredBookmarks");
+
+                    b.Property<double>("TimelineZoom");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Version");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("WidescreenStoryboard");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BaseDifficultyID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MD5Hash");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("OnlineBeatmapID")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Artist");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ArtistUnicode");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("AudioFile");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("AuthorString")
+                        .HasColumnName("Author");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("BackgroundFile");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("PreviewTime");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Source");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Tags");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Title");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("TitleUnicode");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapMetadata");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Filename")
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("BeatmapSetInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapSetFileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("OnlineBeatmapSetID");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Protected");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("Status");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("OnlineBeatmapSetID")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.ToTable("BeatmapSetInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Configuration.DatabasedSetting", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("IntKey")
+                        .HasColumnName("Key");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("StringValue")
+                        .HasColumnName("Value");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("Variant");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID", "Variant");
+
+                    b.ToTable("Settings");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Input.Bindings.DatabasedKeyBinding", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("IntAction")
+                        .HasColumnName("Action");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("KeysString")
+                        .HasColumnName("Keys");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("RulesetID");
+
+                    b.Property<int?>("Variant");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("IntAction");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("RulesetID", "Variant");
+
+                    b.ToTable("KeyBinding");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Hash");
+
+                    b.Property<int>("ReferenceCount");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Hash")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.HasIndex("ReferenceCount");
+
+                    b.ToTable("FileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Rulesets.RulesetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int?>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("Available");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("InstantiationInfo");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("ShortName");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("Available");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("ShortName")
+                        .IsUnique();
+
+                    b.ToTable("RulesetInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Filename")
+                        .IsRequired();
+
+                    b.Property<int>("SkinInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("FileInfoID");
+
+                    b.HasIndex("SkinInfoID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("SkinFileInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.Property<int>("ID")
+                        .ValueGeneratedOnAdd();
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Creator");
+
+                    b.Property<bool>("DeletePending");
+
+                    b.Property<string>("Name");
+
+                    b.HasKey("ID");
+
+                    b.ToTable("SkinInfo");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapDifficulty", "BaseDifficulty")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("BaseDifficultyID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", "BeatmapSet")
+                        .WithMany("Beatmaps")
+                        .HasForeignKey("BeatmapSetInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", "Metadata")
+                        .WithMany("Beatmaps")
+                        .HasForeignKey("MetadataID");
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Rulesets.RulesetInfo", "Ruleset")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("RulesetID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo")
+                        .WithMany("Files")
+                        .HasForeignKey("BeatmapSetInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", "FileInfo")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("FileInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapSetInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapMetadata", "Metadata")
+                        .WithMany("BeatmapSets")
+                        .HasForeignKey("MetadataID");
+                });
+
+            modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinFileInfo", b =>
+                {
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.IO.FileInfo", "FileInfo")
+                        .WithMany()
+                        .HasForeignKey("FileInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+
+                    b.HasOne("osu.Game.Skinning.SkinInfo")
+                        .WithMany("Files")
+                        .HasForeignKey("SkinInfoID")
+                        .OnDelete(DeleteBehavior.Cascade);
+                });
+#pragma warning restore 612, 618
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Migrations/20181007180454_StandardizePaths.cs b/osu.Game/Migrations/20181007180454_StandardizePaths.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..274b8030a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Migrations/20181007180454_StandardizePaths.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+using System;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Migrations;
+using System.IO;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Migrations
+{
+    public partial class StandardizePaths : Migration
+    {
+        protected override void Up(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+            string windowsStyle = @"\";
+            string standardized = "/";
+
+            // Escaping \ does not seem to be needed.
+            migrationBuilder.Sql($"UPDATE `BeatmapInfo` SET `Path` = REPLACE(`Path`, '{windowsStyle}', '{standardized}')");
+            migrationBuilder.Sql($"UPDATE `BeatmapMetadata` SET `AudioFile` = REPLACE(`AudioFile`, '{windowsStyle}', '{standardized}')");
+            migrationBuilder.Sql($"UPDATE `BeatmapMetadata` SET `BackgroundFile` = REPLACE(`BackgroundFile`, '{windowsStyle}', '{standardized}')");
+            migrationBuilder.Sql($"UPDATE `BeatmapSetFileInfo` SET `Filename` = REPLACE(`Filename`, '{windowsStyle}', '{standardized}')");
+            migrationBuilder.Sql($"UPDATE `SkinFileInfo` SET `Filename` = REPLACE(`Filename`, '{windowsStyle}', '{standardized}')");
+        }
+
+        protected override void Down(MigrationBuilder migrationBuilder)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs b/osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
index fde5c9fd82..663676a6d3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Migrations/OsuDbContextModelSnapshot.cs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Migrations
         {
 #pragma warning disable 612, 618
             modelBuilder
-                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "2.1.2-rtm-30932");
+                .HasAnnotation("ProductVersion", "2.1.3-rtm-32065");
 
             modelBuilder.Entity("osu.Game.Beatmaps.BeatmapDifficulty", b =>
                 {