diff --git a/sparrow.cabal b/sparrow.cabal
--- a/sparrow.cabal
+++ b/sparrow.cabal
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 --
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 --
--- hash: d249c65e47a387870dde17936cb70776bf5b3daf937fdbaa535c9b1867e3cda2
+-- hash: bea32df81697724f58b7207f35f014d440a6c6add4f2801cd29fc9eb3a852eea
 
 name:           sparrow
-version:        0.0.1.3
+version:        0.0.1.4
 synopsis:       Unified streaming dependency management for web apps
 description:    Please see the README on Github at <https://git.localcooking.com/tooling/sparrow#readme>
 category:       Web
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@
     , tmapmvar >=0.0.4
     , transformers
     , unordered-containers
-    , urlpath >=8.0.1
+    , urlpath >=9.0.0
     , uuid
     , wai >=0.12.4
-    , wai-middleware-content-type >=0.6.1.1
+    , wai-middleware-content-type >=0.6.1.2
     , wai-transformers >=0.1.0
     , websockets >=0.12.4.0
     , websockets-simple >=0.1.2.1
diff --git a/src/Web/Dependencies/Sparrow/Client.hs b/src/Web/Dependencies/Sparrow/Client.hs
--- a/src/Web/Dependencies/Sparrow/Client.hs
+++ b/src/Web/Dependencies/Sparrow/Client.hs
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@
 import Control.Concurrent.STM.TMapMVar (newTMapMVar)
 import Control.DeepSeq (NFData (rnf))
 import Control.Exception (evaluate)
-import Path (Abs, File, toFilePath, parseRelFile, (</>), parent, dirname, absdir)
-import Path.Extended (Location, fromPath, (<&>))
+import Path (toFilePath, parseRelFile, (</>), parent, dirname, absdir)
+import Path.Extended (Location, fromAbsFile, (<&>), printLocation)
 import System.IO.Unsafe (unsafePerformIO)
 import Network.WebSockets (runClient)
 import Network.WebSockets.Trans (runClientAppT)
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
       httpURI :: Topic -> URI
       httpURI (Topic topic) =
         packLocation (Strict.Just (if tls then "https" else "http")) True auth $
-          fromPath $ path </> unsafePerformIO (parseRelFile $ T.unpack $ T.intercalate "/" topic)
+          fromAbsFile $ path </> unsafePerformIO (parseRelFile $ T.unpack $ T.intercalate "/" topic)
 
   sessionID <- SessionID <$> nextRandom
   let q = T.pack $ toFilePath $ dirname path
@@ -159,12 +159,12 @@
 
   let runWS :: WebSocketsApp m (WSOutgoing (WithTopic Value)) (WSIncoming (WithTopic Value)) -> IO ()
       runWS x = do
-        let loc :: Location Abs File
-            loc = fromPath (parent path </> file)
+        let loc :: Location
+            loc = fromAbsFile (parent path </> file)
                     <&> ("sessionID", Just (show sessionID))
 
-            f | tls = runSecureClient (T.unpack $ printURIAuthHost host) (Strict.maybe 80 fromIntegral port) (show loc)
-              | otherwise = runClient (T.unpack $ printURIAuthHost host) (Strict.maybe 80 fromIntegral port) (show loc)
+            f | tls = runSecureClient (T.unpack $ printURIAuthHost host) (Strict.maybe 80 fromIntegral port) $ T.unpack $ printLocation loc
+              | otherwise = runClient (T.unpack $ printURIAuthHost host) (Strict.maybe 80 fromIntegral port) $ T.unpack $ printLocation loc
 
         x' <- runM (pingPong ((10^6) * 10) x) -- every 10 seconds
         x'' <- runM (runClientAppT (toClientAppT x'))