diff --git a/system/core/URI.php b/system/core/URI.php
index e967494..2211e36 100644
--- a/system/core/URI.php
+++ b/system/core/URI.php
@@ -205,13 +205,16 @@
 		$query = isset($uri['query']) ? $uri['query'] : '';
 		$uri = isset($uri['path']) ? $uri['path'] : '';
 
-		if (strpos($uri, $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME']) === 0)
+		if (isset($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'][0]))
 		{
-			$uri = (string) substr($uri, strlen($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME']));
-		}
-		elseif (strpos($uri, dirname($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'])) === 0)
-		{
-			$uri = (string) substr($uri, strlen(dirname($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'])));
+			if (strpos($uri, $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME']) === 0)
+			{
+				$uri = (string) substr($uri, strlen($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME']));
+			}
+			elseif (strpos($uri, dirname($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'])) === 0)
+			{
+				$uri = (string) substr($uri, strlen(dirname($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'])));
+			}
 		}
 
 		// This section ensures that even on servers that require the URI to be in the query string (Nginx) a correct