diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 9d26564..fee0b44 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ impl BenchmarkRepository
 			Err(error) => panic!("failed to initialize result Git repository for job {} in “{}”: {}", id, result_repository_path.display(), error),
 		};
 
-		match self.repository.remote(&remote_name, &format!("../{}", remote_name))
+		match self.repository.remote(&remote_name, &format!("file://{}", std::fs::canonicalize(&result_repository_path).unwrap().display()))
 		{
 			Ok(_) => (),
 			Err(error) => panic!("cannot create remote: {}", error),