diff --git a/SPTInstaller/SPTInstaller.csproj b/SPTInstaller/SPTInstaller.csproj
index de7bf3d..8d6a127 100644
--- a/SPTInstaller/SPTInstaller.csproj
+++ b/SPTInstaller/SPTInstaller.csproj
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
         <PackageIcon>icon.ico</PackageIcon>
         <ApplicationIcon>Assets\spt_installer.ico</ApplicationIcon>
         <Configurations>Debug;Release;TEST</Configurations>
-        <AssemblyVersion>2.93</AssemblyVersion>
-        <FileVersion>2.93</FileVersion>
+        <AssemblyVersion>2.94</AssemblyVersion>
+        <FileVersion>2.94</FileVersion>
         <Company>SPT</Company>
     </PropertyGroup>
 
diff --git a/SPTInstaller/ViewModels/InstallPathSelectionViewModel.cs b/SPTInstaller/ViewModels/InstallPathSelectionViewModel.cs
index bcd0d57..7506806 100644
--- a/SPTInstaller/ViewModels/InstallPathSelectionViewModel.cs
+++ b/SPTInstaller/ViewModels/InstallPathSelectionViewModel.cs
@@ -87,17 +87,17 @@ public class InstallPathSelectionViewModel : ViewModelBase
     
     public void ValidatePath()
     {
-        if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(SelectedPath))
+        if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(SelectedPath) || SelectedPath.Length < 4)
         {
             ErrorMessage = "Please provide an install path";
             ValidPath = false;
             return;
         }
         
-        var match = Regex.Match(SelectedPath[2..], @"[\/:*?""<>|]");
+        var match = Regex.Match(SelectedPath[2..], @"[\/:*?""<>|!@#$%^&*+=,[\]{}`~;']|\\\\");
         if (match.Success)
         {
-            ErrorMessage = "Path cannot contain these characters: / : * ? \" < > |";
+            ErrorMessage = "Path cannot contain symbols other than ( ) \\ - _ .";
             ValidPath = false;
             return;
         }