diff --git a/bin/nexe b/bin/nexe
index 9d12495..0456b26 100755
--- a/bin/nexe
+++ b/bin/nexe
@@ -68,21 +68,10 @@ if (argv.h || argv.help) {
   process.exit();
 }
 
-/**
- * TODO: Support network shares?
- **/
 function toAbsolute(pt) {
-  //already resolved?
-  try{
-    fs.accessSync(pt,fs.F_OK);
-    return pt;
-  }catch(e){}
-
-  if (pt.substr(0, 1) == "/") return pt; // for *nix "/"
-  if (pt.substr(0, 2) == "\\\\") return pt; // for windows "\\"
-  if (pt.substr(1, 3) == ":/") return pt; // for windows "c:/"
-
-  // otherwise...
+  if (path.isAbsolute(pt)) {
+    return pt
+  }
   return path.join(process.cwd(), pt);
 }
 
@@ -94,9 +83,6 @@ if (fs.lstatSync(argv.i).isDirectory()) {
     }
   });
 } else {
-  /**
-   * Call the core
-   **/
   nexe.compile({
       input: require.resolve(toAbsolute(argv.i)),
       output: toAbsolute(argv.o),
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 72ea79b..0eb62a2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "name": "nexe",
   "description": "create single executables out of your [node/io].js applications",
   "license": "MIT",
-  "version": "1.1.2",
+  "version": "1.1.6",
   "contributors": [
     {
       "name": "Criag Condon",