diff --git a/profile/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/profile/assembly/Builder.java b/profile/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/profile/assembly/Builder.java
index 53eb178..05ced5d 100644
--- a/profile/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/profile/assembly/Builder.java
+++ b/profile/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/profile/assembly/Builder.java
@@ -966 +966 @@
-                    Path path = systemDirectory.resolve(Parser.pathFromMaven(uri));
+                    Path path = systemDirectory.resolve(pathFromProviderUrl(uri));
@@ -977 +977 @@
-
+    
@@ -1040 +1040 @@
-                            Path path = systemDirectory.resolve(Parser.pathFromMaven(provider.getUrl()));
+                            Path path = systemDirectory.resolve(pathFromProviderUrl(provider.getUrl()));
@@ -1190,0 +1191,15 @@
+    
+    private static String pathFromProviderUrl(String url) throws MalformedURLException {
+        String pathString;
+        if (url.startsWith("file:")) {
+            pathString = url.substring(6);
+        }
+        else if (url.startsWith("mvn:")) {
+            pathString = Parser.pathFromMaven(url);    
+        }
+        else {
+            pathString = url;
+        }
+
+        return pathString;
+    }