diff --git a/src/common/d3d11/shader_cache.cpp b/src/common/d3d11/shader_cache.cpp
index 82176fbba..fa9194071 100644
--- a/src/common/d3d11/shader_cache.cpp
+++ b/src/common/d3d11/shader_cache.cpp
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ std::string ShaderCache::GetCacheBaseFileName(const std::string_view& base_path,
                                               bool debug)
 {
   std::string base_filename(base_path);
-  base_filename += FS_OSPATH_SEPERATOR_CHARACTER;
   base_filename += "d3d_shaders_";
 
   switch (feature_level)
diff --git a/src/common/gl/shader_cache.cpp b/src/common/gl/shader_cache.cpp
index b2bd5ad3a..752d50484 100644
--- a/src/common/gl/shader_cache.cpp
+++ b/src/common/gl/shader_cache.cpp
@@ -244,12 +244,12 @@ ShaderCache::CacheIndexKey ShaderCache::GetCacheKey(const std::string_view& vert
 
 std::string ShaderCache::GetIndexFileName() const
 {
-  return StringUtil::StdStringFromFormat("%s%cgl_programs.idx", m_base_path.c_str(), FS_OSPATH_SEPERATOR_CHARACTER);
+  return StringUtil::StdStringFromFormat("%sgl_programs.idx", m_base_path.c_str());
 }
 
 std::string ShaderCache::GetBlobFileName() const
 {
-  return StringUtil::StdStringFromFormat("%s%cgl_programs.bin", m_base_path.c_str(), FS_OSPATH_SEPERATOR_CHARACTER);
+  return StringUtil::StdStringFromFormat("%sgl_programs.bin", m_base_path.c_str());
 }
 
 std::optional<Program> ShaderCache::GetProgram(const std::string_view vertex_shader,
diff --git a/src/common/vulkan/shader_cache.cpp b/src/common/vulkan/shader_cache.cpp
index 2ba5074f6..6f56684d3 100644
--- a/src/common/vulkan/shader_cache.cpp
+++ b/src/common/vulkan/shader_cache.cpp
@@ -375,7 +375,6 @@ void ShaderCache::ClosePipelineCache()
 std::string ShaderCache::GetShaderCacheBaseFileName(const std::string_view& base_path, bool debug)
 {
   std::string base_filename(base_path);
-  base_filename += FS_OSPATH_SEPERATOR_CHARACTER;
   base_filename += "vulkan_shaders";
 
   if (debug)
@@ -387,7 +386,6 @@ std::string ShaderCache::GetShaderCacheBaseFileName(const std::string_view& base
 std::string ShaderCache::GetPipelineCacheBaseFileName(const std::string_view& base_path, bool debug)
 {
   std::string base_filename(base_path);
-  base_filename += FS_OSPATH_SEPERATOR_CHARACTER;
   base_filename += "vulkan_pipelines";
 
   if (debug)
diff --git a/src/core/gpu_hw_d3d11.cpp b/src/core/gpu_hw_d3d11.cpp
index 02811b710..8d1da2d78 100644
--- a/src/core/gpu_hw_d3d11.cpp
+++ b/src/core/gpu_hw_d3d11.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ bool GPU_HW_D3D11::Initialize(HostDisplay* host_display, System* system, DMA* dm
   if (!m_device || !m_context)
     return false;
 
-  m_shader_cache.Open(system->GetHostInterface()->GetUserDirectoryRelativePath("cache"), m_device->GetFeatureLevel(),
+  m_shader_cache.Open(system->GetHostInterface()->GetShaderCacheBasePath(), m_device->GetFeatureLevel(),
                       system->GetSettings().gpu_use_debug_device);
 
   if (!CreateFramebuffer())
diff --git a/src/core/gpu_hw_opengl.cpp b/src/core/gpu_hw_opengl.cpp
index fb093f6d2..2c9a4dfad 100644
--- a/src/core/gpu_hw_opengl.cpp
+++ b/src/core/gpu_hw_opengl.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ bool GPU_HW_OpenGL::Initialize(HostDisplay* host_display, System* system, DMA* d
 
   SetCapabilities(host_display);
 
-  m_shader_cache.Open(IsGLES(), system->GetHostInterface()->GetUserDirectoryRelativePath("cache"));
+  m_shader_cache.Open(IsGLES(), system->GetHostInterface()->GetShaderCacheBasePath());
 
   if (!GPU_HW::Initialize(host_display, system, dma, interrupt_controller, timers))
     return false;
diff --git a/src/core/host_interface.cpp b/src/core/host_interface.cpp
index a33741974..d9fd5ce73 100644
--- a/src/core/host_interface.cpp
+++ b/src/core/host_interface.cpp
@@ -318,9 +318,9 @@ void HostInterface::OnRunningGameChanged() {}
 
 void HostInterface::OnControllerTypeChanged(u32 slot) {}
 
-std::string HostInterface::GetShaderCacheDirectory()
+std::string HostInterface::GetShaderCacheBasePath() const
 {
-  return GetUserDirectoryRelativePath("cache");
+  return GetUserDirectoryRelativePath("cache/");
 }
 
 void HostInterface::SetDefaultSettings(SettingsInterface& si)
diff --git a/src/core/host_interface.h b/src/core/host_interface.h
index ba8aaf03e..2381afdcb 100644
--- a/src/core/host_interface.h
+++ b/src/core/host_interface.h
@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ public:
   /// Returns the default path to a memory card for a specific game.
   virtual std::string GetGameMemoryCardPath(const char* game_code, u32 slot) const;
 
+  /// Returns the path to the shader cache directory.
+  virtual std::string GetShaderCacheBasePath() const;
+
   /// Returns a setting value from the configuration.
   virtual std::string GetSettingValue(const char* section, const char* key, const char* default_value = "") = 0;
 
@@ -127,9 +130,6 @@ protected:
   virtual void OnRunningGameChanged();
   virtual void OnControllerTypeChanged(u32 slot);
 
-  /// Returns the path to the shader cache directory.
-  virtual std::string GetShaderCacheDirectory();
-
   /// Restores all settings to defaults.
   virtual void SetDefaultSettings(SettingsInterface& si);
 
diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/qthostinterface.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/qthostinterface.cpp
index 619e82ba6..7fa2e0979 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/qthostinterface.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/qthostinterface.cpp
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ bool QtHostInterface::AcquireHostDisplay()
   createImGuiContext(display_widget->devicePixelRatioFromScreen());
 
   if (!m_display->MakeRenderContextCurrent() ||
-      !m_display->InitializeRenderDevice(GetShaderCacheDirectory(), m_settings.gpu_use_debug_device))
+      !m_display->InitializeRenderDevice(GetShaderCacheBasePath(), m_settings.gpu_use_debug_device))
   {
     destroyImGuiContext();
     m_display->DestroyRenderDevice();
diff --git a/src/duckstation-sdl/sdl_host_interface.cpp b/src/duckstation-sdl/sdl_host_interface.cpp
index 876be449a..99bd63928 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-sdl/sdl_host_interface.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-sdl/sdl_host_interface.cpp
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ bool SDLHostInterface::CreateDisplay()
 
   Assert(display);
   if (!display->CreateRenderDevice(wi.value(), m_settings.gpu_adapter, m_settings.gpu_use_debug_device) ||
-      !display->InitializeRenderDevice(GetShaderCacheDirectory(), m_settings.gpu_use_debug_device))
+      !display->InitializeRenderDevice(GetShaderCacheBasePath(), m_settings.gpu_use_debug_device))
   {
     ReportError("Failed to create/initialize display render device");
     return false;