diff --git a/drivers/virtualbox/virtualbox_windows.go b/drivers/virtualbox/virtualbox_windows.go
index fc91d44854..4f025e822d 100644
--- a/drivers/virtualbox/virtualbox_windows.go
+++ b/drivers/virtualbox/virtualbox_windows.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func findVBoxInstallDirInRegistry() (string, error) {
 }
 
 func getShareDriveAndName() (string, string) {
-	return "c/Users", "\\?\c:\\Users"
+	return "c/Users", "\\\\?\\c:\\Users"
 }
 
 func isHyperVInstalled() bool {