diff --git a/quartz/components/pages/FolderContent.tsx b/quartz/components/pages/FolderContent.tsx
index 593073b96..926072d07 100644
--- a/quartz/components/pages/FolderContent.tsx
+++ b/quartz/components/pages/FolderContent.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export default ((opts?: Partial<FolderContentOptions>) => {
 
   const FolderContent: QuartzComponent = (props: QuartzComponentProps) => {
     const { tree, fileData, allFiles, cfg } = props
-    const folderSlug = stripSlashes(simplifySlug(fileData.slug!))
+    const folderSlug = simplifySlug(fileData.slug!)
     const folderParts = folderSlug.split(path.posix.sep)
 
     const allPagesInFolder: QuartzPluginData[] = []