diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/gotoc/utils.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/gotoc/utils.rs
index 6f7d22b78b89..1f7eaafc665a 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/gotoc/utils.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/gotoc/utils.rs
@@ -43,12 +43,12 @@ impl<'tcx> GotocCtx<'tcx> {
         let lo = smap.lookup_char_pos(sp.lo());
         let line = lo.line;
         let col = 1 + lo.col_display;
-        Location::new(
-            lo.file.name.prefer_remapped().to_string_lossy().to_string(),
-            self.fname_option(),
-            line,
-            Some(col),
-        )
+        let filename0 = lo.file.name.prefer_remapped().to_string_lossy().to_string();
+        let filename1 = match std::fs::canonicalize(filename0.clone()) {
+            Ok(pathbuf) => pathbuf.to_str().unwrap().to_string(),
+            Err(_) => filename0,
+        };
+        Location::new(filename1, self.fname_option(), line, Some(col))
     }
 
     /// Dereference a boxed type `std::boxed::Box<T>` to get a `*T`.