diff --git a/SPTInstaller/Helpers/FileHelper.cs b/SPTInstaller/Helpers/FileHelper.cs
index 27319b7..f3513b6 100644
--- a/SPTInstaller/Helpers/FileHelper.cs
+++ b/SPTInstaller/Helpers/FileHelper.cs
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@ public static class FileHelper
 
     public static bool CheckPathForProblemLocations(string path)
     {
-        if (path.EndsWith("Desktop")) return false;
+        if (path.ToLower().EndsWith("desktop")) return true;
 
-        var problemNames = new string[] {"OneDrive", "NextCloud", "DropBox", "Google" };
+        var problemNames = new string[] {"onedrive", "nextcloud", "dropbox", "google" };
 
-        return problemNames.Where(x => path.Contains(x)).Count() > 0;
+        return problemNames.Where(x => path.ToLower().Contains(x)).Count() > 0;
     }
 
 }
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diff --git a/SPTInstaller/ViewModels/PreChecksViewModel.cs b/SPTInstaller/ViewModels/PreChecksViewModel.cs
index 93eea80..d03365d 100644
--- a/SPTInstaller/ViewModels/PreChecksViewModel.cs
+++ b/SPTInstaller/ViewModels/PreChecksViewModel.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using System.Windows.Input;
+using Avalonia.Threading;
 using DialogHostAvalonia;
 using ReactiveUI;
 using Serilog;
@@ -71,18 +72,28 @@ public class PreChecksViewModel : ViewModelBase
 
         Log.Information($"Install Path: {FileHelper.GetRedactedPath(InstallPath)}");
 
+        Task.Run(async () =>
+        {
+            if (FileHelper.CheckPathForProblemLocations(InstallPath))
+            {
+                await Dispatcher.UIThread.InvokeAsync(async () =>
+                {
+                    Log.Warning("Problem folder detected, confirming install path ...");
+                    var confirmation = await DialogHost.Show(new ConfirmationDialog($"We suspect you may be installing to your desktop or a cloud synced folder.\nYou might want to consider installing somewhere else to avoid issues.\n\nAre you sure you want to install to this path?\n{InstallPath}"));
+
+                    if (confirmation == null || !bool.TryParse(confirmation.ToString(), out var confirm) || !confirm)
+                    {
+                        Log.Information("User declined install path, exiting");
+                        Environment.Exit(0);
+                    }
+                });
+
+                Log.Information("User accepted install path");
+            }
+        });
+
         StartInstallCommand = ReactiveCommand.Create(async () =>
         {
-            if(FileHelper.CheckPathForProblemLocations(InstallPath))
-            {
-                var confirmation = await DialogHost.Show(new ConfirmationDialog($"We suspect you may be installing to your desktop or a cloud synced folder.\nYou might want to considering installing somewhere else to avoid issues.\n\nAre you sure you want to install to this path?\n{InstallPath}"));
-
-                if (confirmation == null || !bool.TryParse(confirmation.ToString(), out var confirm) || !confirm)
-                {
-                    return;
-                }
-            }
-
             UpdateInfo.ShowCard = false;
             NavigateTo(new InstallViewModel(HostScreen));
         });