diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/mod.rs
index e03e98b18d29f..fae21636897b8 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/mod.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ mod personality;
 
 pub mod cmath;
 pub mod os_str;
+pub mod path;
 
 // FIXME(117276): remove this, move feature implementations into individual
 //                submodules.
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/hermit/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/hermit/mod.rs
index 3c83afa280be5..57cc656e266a1 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/hermit/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/hermit/mod.rs
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ pub mod io;
 pub mod memchr;
 pub mod net;
 pub mod os;
-#[path = "../unix/path.rs"]
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/sgx/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/sgx/mod.rs
index a769fc1ef5932..46f3e5b401da5 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/sgx/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/sgx/mod.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ pub mod io;
 pub mod memchr;
 pub mod net;
 pub mod os;
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/solid/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/solid/mod.rs
index 46699e64169f5..be8e00339021f 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/solid/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/solid/mod.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ pub mod fs;
 pub mod io;
 pub mod net;
 pub mod os;
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/teeos/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/teeos/mod.rs
index 95a5b97ea4237..7953104486c56 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/teeos/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/teeos/mod.rs
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ pub mod net;
 #[path = "../unsupported/once.rs"]
 pub mod once;
 pub mod os;
-#[path = "../unix/path.rs"]
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/uefi/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/uefi/mod.rs
index 9ee753aa1a0c1..bc0d21129e293 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/uefi/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/uefi/mod.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ pub mod net;
 #[path = "../unsupported/once.rs"]
 pub mod once;
 pub mod os;
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/uefi/path.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/uefi/path.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 106682eee56b6..0000000000000
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/uefi/path.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-use super::unsupported;
-use crate::ffi::OsStr;
-use crate::io;
-use crate::path::{Path, PathBuf, Prefix};
-
-pub const MAIN_SEP_STR: &str = "\\";
-pub const MAIN_SEP: char = '\\';
-
-#[inline]
-pub fn is_sep_byte(b: u8) -> bool {
-    b == b'\\'
-}
-
-#[inline]
-pub fn is_verbatim_sep(b: u8) -> bool {
-    b == b'\\'
-}
-
-pub fn parse_prefix(_p: &OsStr) -> Option<Prefix<'_>> {
-    None
-}
-
-pub(crate) fn absolute(_path: &Path) -> io::Result<PathBuf> {
-    unsupported()
-}
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/unix/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/unix/mod.rs
index 43cb9d89be9dd..976a437c17ff9 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/unix/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/unix/mod.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ pub mod net;
 #[cfg(target_os = "l4re")]
 pub use self::l4re::net;
 pub mod os;
-pub mod path;
 pub mod pipe;
 pub mod process;
 pub mod rand;
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/unsupported/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/unsupported/mod.rs
index b56ded8579c4d..88f939cbab924 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/unsupported/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/unsupported/mod.rs
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ pub mod locks;
 pub mod net;
 pub mod once;
 pub mod os;
-#[path = "../unix/path.rs"]
-pub mod path;
 pub mod pipe;
 pub mod process;
 pub mod stdio;
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/wasi/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/wasi/mod.rs
index 4ffc8ecdd67ee..116878ee99681 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/wasi/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/wasi/mod.rs
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ pub mod io;
 
 pub mod net;
 pub mod os;
-#[path = "../unix/path.rs"]
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/wasm/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/wasm/mod.rs
index 76306b618d82b..567555118d707 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/wasm/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/wasm/mod.rs
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ pub mod io;
 pub mod net;
 #[path = "../unsupported/os.rs"]
 pub mod os;
-#[path = "../unix/path.rs"]
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/windows/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/windows/mod.rs
index 364521dba40ac..f02c056b249e6 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/windows/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/windows/mod.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ pub mod locks;
 pub mod memchr;
 pub mod net;
 pub mod os;
-pub mod path;
 pub mod pipe;
 pub mod process;
 pub mod rand;
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/xous/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/xous/mod.rs
index b4948d7e583b4..c9bad4ef019b5 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/xous/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/xous/mod.rs
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ pub mod io;
 pub mod locks;
 pub mod net;
 pub mod os;
-#[path = "../unix/path.rs"]
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/zkvm/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/pal/zkvm/mod.rs
index 7f221dc4fd98a..e859269831aa9 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/pal/zkvm/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/pal/zkvm/mod.rs
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ pub mod net;
 #[path = "../unsupported/once.rs"]
 pub mod once;
 pub mod os;
-#[path = "../unix/os_str.rs"]
-pub mod os_str;
-#[path = "../unix/path.rs"]
-pub mod path;
 #[path = "../unsupported/pipe.rs"]
 pub mod pipe;
 #[path = "../unsupported/process.rs"]
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/path/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sys/path/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..24a94ec782824
--- /dev/null
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/path/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+cfg_if::cfg_if! {
+    if #[cfg(target_os = "windows")] {
+        mod windows;
+        pub use windows::*;
+    } else if #[cfg(all(target_vendor = "fortanix", target_env = "sgx"))] {
+        mod sgx;
+        pub use sgx::*;
+    } else if #[cfg(any(
+        target_os = "uefi",
+        target_os = "solid_asp3",
+    ))] {
+        mod unsupported_backslash;
+        pub use unsupported_backslash::*;
+    } else {
+        mod unix;
+        pub use unix::*;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/sgx/path.rs b/library/std/src/sys/path/sgx.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from library/std/src/sys/pal/sgx/path.rs
rename to library/std/src/sys/path/sgx.rs
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/unix/path.rs b/library/std/src/sys/path/unix.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from library/std/src/sys/pal/unix/path.rs
rename to library/std/src/sys/path/unix.rs
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/solid/path.rs b/library/std/src/sys/path/unsupported_backslash.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from library/std/src/sys/pal/solid/path.rs
rename to library/std/src/sys/path/unsupported_backslash.rs
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/pal/windows/path.rs b/library/std/src/sys/path/windows.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from library/std/src/sys/pal/windows/path.rs
rename to library/std/src/sys/path/windows.rs