diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c80bfef485c..b0d6aa5659a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4672,6 +4672,7 @@ name = "rustdoc-gui-test"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "build_helper",
+ "camino",
  "compiletest",
  "getopts",
  "walkdir",
diff --git a/src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/Cargo.toml b/src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/Cargo.toml
index f7384a98f85..8d958ac94f3 100644
--- a/src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
 build_helper = { path = "../../build_helper" }
+camino = "1"
 compiletest = { path = "../compiletest" }
 getopts = "0.2"
 walkdir = "2"
diff --git a/src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/src/main.rs b/src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/src/main.rs
index f1c6e13d3ae..addb0af4a54 100644
--- a/src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/tools/rustdoc-gui-test/src/main.rs
@@ -118,7 +118,11 @@ If you want to install the `browser-ui-test` dependency, run `npm install browse
                     ..Default::default()
                 };
 
-                let test_props = TestProps::from_file(&librs, None, &compiletest_c);
+                let test_props = TestProps::from_file(
+                    &camino::Utf8PathBuf::try_from(librs).unwrap(),
+                    None,
+                    &compiletest_c,
+                );
 
                 if !test_props.compile_flags.is_empty() {
                     cargo.env("RUSTDOCFLAGS", test_props.compile_flags.join(" "));