diff --git a/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/MIBreakpointsManager.java b/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/MIBreakpointsManager.java
index e5241f20a97..c7e9a25de56 100644
--- a/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/MIBreakpointsManager.java
+++ b/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/MIBreakpointsManager.java
@@ -1514,18 +1514,21 @@ public class MIBreakpointsManager extends AbstractDsfService implements IBreakpo
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * See bug232415
-     * 
-     * @param path	the absolute path to the source file
-     * @return
-     */
-    private String adjustDebuggerPath(String path) {
+	/**
+	 * See bug 232415
+	 * 
+	 * @param path
+	 *            the absolute path to the source file
+	 * @return the simple filename if running on Windows and [path] is not an
+	 *         absolute UNIX one. Otherwise, [path] is returned
+	 */
+    static String adjustDebuggerPath(String path) {
     	String result = path;
     	// Make it MinGW-specific
     	if (Platform.getOS().startsWith("win")) { //$NON-NLS-1$
         	if (!path.startsWith("/")) { //$NON-NLS-1$
-        		result = path.substring(path.lastIndexOf('\\') + 1);
+        		path = path.replace('\\', '/');
+        		result = path.substring(path.lastIndexOf('/') + 1);
         	}
     	}
     	return result;
diff --git a/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/MIRunControl.java b/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/MIRunControl.java
index e5e410b2310..54dd496ef14 100644
--- a/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/MIRunControl.java
+++ b/dsf-gdb/org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb/src/org/eclipse/cdt/dsf/mi/service/MIRunControl.java
@@ -1119,6 +1119,10 @@ public class MIRunControl extends AbstractDsfService implements IMIRunControl, I
 	 */
 	public void runToLine(IExecutionDMContext context, String sourceFile,
 			int lineNumber, boolean skipBreakpoints, RequestMonitor rm) {
+		
+		// Hack around a MinGW bug; see 196154
+		sourceFile = MIBreakpointsManager.adjustDebuggerPath(sourceFile);
+		
 		runToLocation(context, sourceFile + ":" + Integer.toString(lineNumber), skipBreakpoints, rm); //$NON-NLS-1$
 	}