diff --git a/CountFolderFiles.py b/CountFolderFiles.py
index 9ffdb24..b9420ef 100644
--- a/CountFolderFiles.py
+++ b/CountFolderFiles.py
@@ -28,18 +28,21 @@ def check_directory_exists(directory_name):
     return os.path.isdir(directory_name)
 
 def clean_directory_name(directory_name):
-    # Find the last occurrence of backslash
-    last_backslash_index = directory_name.rfind('\\')
+    if '\\' in directory_name:
+        # Find the last occurrence of backslash
+        last_backslash_index = directory_name.rfind('\\')
     
-    # Find the first occurrence of '[' after the last backslash
-    last_open_bracket_index = directory_name.find('[', last_backslash_index)
+        # Find the first occurrence of '[' after the last backslash
+        last_open_bracket_index = directory_name.find('[', last_backslash_index)
     
-    # If '[' exists after the last backslash, remove everything after it
-    if last_open_bracket_index != -1:
-        return directory_name[:last_open_bracket_index]
+        # If '[' exists after the last backslash, remove everything after it
+        if last_open_bracket_index != -1:
+            return directory_name[:last_open_bracket_index]
+        else:
+            # If '[' doesn't exist, keep the original string
+            return directory_name
     else:
-        # If '[' doesn't exist, keep the original string
-        return directory_name
+        return directory_name.rsplit("[", 1)[0]
 
 def main():
     if len(sys.argv) != 2: