diff --git a/include_dir/src/dir.rs b/include_dir/src/dir.rs
index da52cd0d71..b053a4cc3f 100644
--- a/include_dir/src/dir.rs
+++ b/include_dir/src/dir.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ impl<'a> Dir<'a> {
         let path = path.as_ref();
 
         for entry in self.entries() {
-            if entry.path() == path {
+            if entry.path() == self.path().join(path) {
                 return Some(entry);
             }
 
diff --git a/include_dir/tests/integration_test.rs b/include_dir/tests/integration_test.rs
index bf95ba59df..515b3b5bcd 100644
--- a/include_dir/tests/integration_test.rs
+++ b/include_dir/tests/integration_test.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ fn extract_all_files() {
     validate_extracted(&PARENT_DIR, root);
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn get_entry_works_properly() {
+    PARENT_DIR.get_dir("src")
+        .expect("is 'src' deleted? please fix this.")
+        .get_entry("lib.rs")
+        .expect("check if 'lib.rs' exists, or the behaviour is not expected.");
+}
+
 // Validates that all files on the filesystem exist in the inclusion
 fn validate_included(dir: &Dir<'_>, path: &Path, root: &Path) {
     for entry in path.read_dir().unwrap() {