diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7fa03dc..3e3c46c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -151,11 +151,3 @@ if (UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
 
     target_compile_options(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE ${EGL_CFLAGS_OTHER} ${Wayland_CFLAGS_OTHER})
 endif()
-
-
-add_custom_command(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME} POST_BUILD
-    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_directory
-        "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/shaders"
-        "$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${PROJECT_NAME}>/shaders"
-    COMMENT "Copying shaders to output directory"
-)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/tools/shader_tools.cpp b/src/tools/shader_tools.cpp
index 2992be9..cc5e7a7 100644
--- a/src/tools/shader_tools.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/shader_tools.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ namespace Tools {
         CUBED_ASSERT_MSG(fs::is_regular_file(path), path.c_str());
         unsigned char* data = nullptr;
         int width, height, channels; 
-        data = SOIL_load_image(path.c_str(), &width, &height, &channels, SOIL_LOAD_AUTO);
+        data = SOIL_load_image(path.string().c_str(), &width, &height, &channels, SOIL_LOAD_AUTO);
         CUBED_ASSERT_MSG(data, "Could not load texture" + path.string());
 
         return data;