diff --git a/dexpreopt/dexpreopt.go b/dexpreopt/dexpreopt.go
index 40986c3..ee04dfd 100644
--- a/dexpreopt/dexpreopt.go
+++ b/dexpreopt/dexpreopt.go
@@ -495,8 +495,7 @@
 	}
 
 	for _, f := range global.PatternsOnSystemOther {
-		// See comment of SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX_FILTER for details on the matching.
-		if makefileMatch("/"+f, dexLocation) || makefileMatch(filepath.Join(SystemPartition, f), dexLocation) {
+		if makefileMatch(filepath.Join(SystemPartition, f), dexLocation) {
 			return true
 		}
 	}