diff --git a/Lib/test/test_unittest/test_program.py b/Lib/test/test_unittest/test_program.py
index 26808dc00..8ed92373e 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_unittest/test_program.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_unittest/test_program.py
@@ -505,7 +505,6 @@ class TestCommandLineArgs(unittest.TestCase):
 
         self.assertEqual(program.testNamePatterns, ['*foo*', '*bar*', '*pat*'])
 
-    @unittest.expectedFailureIf(sys.platform != "win32", "TODO: RUSTPYTHON")
     def testSelectedTestNamesFunctionalTest(self):
         def run_unittest(args):
             # Use -E to ignore PYTHONSAFEPATH env var
diff --git a/src/interpreter.rs b/src/interpreter.rs
index 230192d1e..89e24c25b 100644
--- a/src/interpreter.rs
+++ b/src/interpreter.rs
@@ -57,7 +57,23 @@ fn setup_dynamic_stdlib(vm: &mut crate::VirtualMachine) {
     use rustpython_vm::common::rc::PyRc;
 
     let state = PyRc::get_mut(&mut vm.state).unwrap();
-    let paths = collect_stdlib_paths();
+    let paths: Vec<String> = collect_stdlib_paths()
+        .into_iter()
+        .map(|p| {
+            std::fs::canonicalize(&p)
+                .map(|canonical| {
+                    let s = canonical.to_string_lossy();
+                    #[cfg(windows)]
+                    {
+                        if let Some(stripped) = s.strip_prefix(r"\\?\") {
+                            return stripped.to_owned();
+                        }
+                    }
+                    s.into_owned()
+                })
+                .unwrap_or(p)
+        })
+        .collect();
 
     // Set stdlib_dir to the first stdlib path if available
     if let Some(first_path) = paths.first() {