diff --git a/src/interpreter.cpp b/src/interpreter.cpp
index f2c0869..43fc329 100644
--- a/src/interpreter.cpp
+++ b/src/interpreter.cpp
@@ -275,12 +275,14 @@
         }();
 
         if (suffix.m_scope == Scope::Absolute) {
-            return suffix;
+            res = {Scope::Absolute, {}};
         }
 
         for (const auto& fragment : suffix.m_nodes) {
             if (std::holds_alternative<nodeup_>(fragment.m_suffix)) {
-                res.m_nodes.pop_back();
+                if (!res.m_nodes.empty()) { // Allow going up, when already at root
+                    res.m_nodes.pop_back();
+                }
             } else {
                 res.m_nodes.push_back(fragment);
             }