diff --git a/packages/shared/src/cloneUrl.test.ts b/packages/shared/src/cloneUrl.test.ts
index fc029e1b3b238..fca027e532f4a 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/cloneUrl.test.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/cloneUrl.test.ts
@@ -159,6 +159,15 @@ describe("cloneUrlForProtocol", () => {
     expect(cloneUrlForProtocol("[2001:db8::1]:/srv/repo.git", "https")).toBeNull();
     expect(cloneUrlForProtocol("/srv/git/repo.git", "https")).toBeNull();
     expect(cloneUrlProtocol("file:///srv/git/repo.git")).toBeNull();
+    for (const path of [
+      "C:\\repos\\project.git",
+      " C:\\repos\\project.git ",
+      "D:/repos/project.git",
+    ]) {
+      expect(cloneUrlProtocol(path)).toBeNull();
+      expect(cloneUrlForProtocol(path, "ssh")).toBeNull();
+      expect(cloneUrlForProtocol(path, "https")).toBeNull();
+    }
   });
 });
 
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/cloneUrl.ts b/packages/shared/src/cloneUrl.ts
index 673a59918947d..5f91b269bd9e7 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/cloneUrl.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/cloneUrl.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ function parseCloneUrl(
   url: string,
 ): { protocol: CloneProtocol; host: string; path: string; customPort: boolean } | null {
   const trimmed = url.trim();
+  if (isWindowsDrivePath(trimmed)) return null;
   const ssh = SSH_URL.exec(trimmed);
   if (ssh) return { protocol: "ssh", host: ssh[1]!, path: ssh[3]!, customPort: !!ssh[2] };
   const https = HTTPS_URL.exec(trimmed);