diff --git a/scripts/generate.py b/scripts/generate.py
index 0493f9a..1597b14 100644
--- a/scripts/generate.py
+++ b/scripts/generate.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ ROOT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
 STATIC_PATH = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'static')
 
 def is_git_path(path):
-    return any([chunk == ".git" for chunk in os.path.split(path)])
+    return any([chunk == ".git" for chunk in path.split(os.sep)])
 
 def load_all(top_dir_relative):
     top = os.path.abspath(top_dir_relative)