diff --git a/perl/Git/SVN.pm b/perl/Git/SVN.pm
index ff747821fb..dacac7fb46 100644
--- a/perl/Git/SVN.pm
+++ b/perl/Git/SVN.pm
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ use Git::SVN::Utils qw(
 	fatal
 	can_compress
 	join_paths
+	canonicalize_path
+	canonicalize_url
 );
 
 my $can_use_yaml;
@@ -2304,7 +2306,7 @@ sub path {
 
 	if (@_) {
 		my $path = shift;
-		$self->{path} = $path;
+		$self->{path} = canonicalize_path($path);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -2316,7 +2318,7 @@ sub url {
 
 	if (@_) {
 		my $url = shift;
-		$self->{url} = $url;
+		$self->{url} = canonicalize_url($url);
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/perl/Git/SVN/Ra.pm b/perl/Git/SVN/Ra.pm
index 9234bf99e8..77bceb913a 100644
--- a/perl/Git/SVN/Ra.pm
+++ b/perl/Git/SVN/Ra.pm
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ use vars qw/@ISA $config_dir $_ignore_refs_regex $_log_window_size/;
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use SVN::Client;
+use Git::SVN::Utils qw(
+	canonicalize_url
+);
+
 use SVN::Ra;
 BEGIN {
 	@ISA = qw(SVN::Ra);
@@ -137,7 +141,7 @@ sub url {
 
 	if (@_) {
 		my $url = shift;
-		$self->{url} = $url;
+		$self->{url} = canonicalize_url($url);
 		return;
 	}