diff --git a/src/nmdc-log-service/build.sh b/src/nmdc-log-service/build.sh
index f74e2bf..76c2b37 100644
--- a/src/nmdc-log-service/build.sh
+++ b/src/nmdc-log-service/build.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ export GOPATH=$(
 	cygpath -w "$(pwd)"
 )
 
+sanitise() {
+	local tmp=$(mktemp)
+	cat "$1" | perl -pe 's~C:.Users.......Documents.DEV.~C:/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/~g' > "$tmp"
+	mv "$tmp" "$1"
+}
+
 main() {
 
 	local version=""
@@ -25,21 +31,25 @@ main() {
 	
 	echo "Building win64..."
 	GOARCH=amd64 GOOS=windows go build -a -ldflags -s -o nmdc-log-service.exe
+	sanitise nmdc-log-service.exe
 	7z a -mx9 nmdc-log-service-${version}-win64.7z nmdc-log-service.exe >/dev/null
 	rm ./nmdc-log-service.exe
 	
 	echo "Building win32..."
 	GOARCH=386 GOOS=windows go build -a -ldflags -s -o nmdc-log-service.exe
+	sanitise nmdc-log-service.exe
 	7z a -mx9 nmdc-log-service-${version}-win32.7z nmdc-log-service.exe >/dev/null
 	rm ./nmdc-log-service.exe
 	
 	echo "Building linux64..."
 	GOARCH=amd64 GOOS=linux go build -a -ldflags -s -o nmdc-log-service
+	sanitise nmdc-log-service
 	XZ_OPT=-9 tar caf nmdc-log-service-${version}-linux64.tar.xz nmdc-log-service --owner=0 --group=0
 	rm ./nmdc-log-service
 	
 	echo "Building linux32..."
 	GOARCH=386 GOOS=linux go build -a -ldflags -s -o nmdc-log-service
+	sanitise nmdc-log-service
 	XZ_OPT=-9 tar caf nmdc-log-service-${version}-linux32.tar.xz nmdc-log-service --owner=0 --group=0
 	rm ./nmdc-log-service