diff --git a/jaraco/util/filesystem.py b/jaraco/util/filesystem.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/jaraco/util/filesystem.py
+++ b/jaraco/util/filesystem.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python

 

+import os

+

 class RelativePath(str):

 	"""

 	An object that abstracts and simplifies path handling.  Just

@@ -7,12 +9,9 @@ class RelativePath(str):
 	suitable path.

 	

 	>>> p = RelativePath(r'c:\Windows')

-	>>> p('System32') == r'c:\Windows\System32'

+	>>> p('System32') == os.path.join(r'c:\Windows', 'System32')

 	True

 	"""

-	def __new__(self, value):

-		return str.__new__(self, value)

-

 	def __call__(self, *children):

 		return RelativePath(os.path.join(self, *children))

 	

@@ -21,3 +20,10 @@ class RelativePath(str):
 	#def __add__(self, child):

 	#	return self(child)

 

+	def __div__(self, child):

+		"""

+		Override / for getting a child path

+		>>> RelativePath("/usr") / 'bin' == os.path.join('/usr', 'bin')

+		True

+		"""

+		return self(child)
\ No newline at end of file
Improved RelativePath