diff --git a/core/extension/native_extension.cpp b/core/extension/native_extension.cpp
index db1cbd53b40..5738b420499 100644
--- a/core/extension/native_extension.cpp
+++ b/core/extension/native_extension.cpp
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ Ref<Resource> NativeExtensionResourceLoader::load(const String &p_path, const St
 		return Ref<Resource>();
 	}
 
-	if (!library_path.is_resource_file()) {
+	if (!library_path.is_resource_file() && !library_path.is_absolute_path()) {
 		library_path = p_path.get_base_dir().plus_file(library_path);
 	}