diff --git a/man/path-convert.1 b/man/path-convert.1
index 8bf0796..02f5644 100644
--- a/man/path-convert.1
+++ b/man/path-convert.1
@@ -11,7 +11,11 @@
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm
-utility converts UNIX paths to DOS, for command substituting paths when invoking Windows executables from the terminal in WSL. Its options are as follows:
+utility converts UNIX paths to DOS, for command substituting paths when invoking Windows executables from the terminal in WSL.
+.Pp
+Arguments that fail to canonicalize will be passed through as-is.
+.Pp
+Its options are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .It Fl h , Fl -help
 Displays a short help text.
diff --git a/path-convert/Cargo.toml b/path-convert/Cargo.toml
index 534da82..0370ddc 100644
--- a/path-convert/Cargo.toml
+++ b/path-convert/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "path-convert"
-version = "0.0.6"
+version = "0.0.7"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/path-convert/src/main.rs b/path-convert/src/main.rs
index c486774..0fe2557 100644
--- a/path-convert/src/main.rs
+++ b/path-convert/src/main.rs
@@ -42,11 +42,12 @@ pub fn main() {
 
 		//	canonicalize; windows doesn't recognize symlinks
 		let path = Path::new(&target).canonicalize();
-		let mut output = 
+		let mut output: String =
 			if let Ok(canonical) = path {
 				canonical.to_string_lossy().to_string()
 			} else {
-				target
+				println!("{quotes}{target}{quotes}");
+				continue;
 			};
 
 		//	handle no-space flag