diff --git a/templates/amd64-386/gmdls.asm b/templates/amd64-386/gmdls.asm
index bb944cd..d0e2cac 100644
--- a/templates/amd64-386/gmdls.asm
+++ b/templates/amd64-386/gmdls.asm
@@ -9,16 +9,12 @@
     sub     rsp, 40         ; Win64 ABI requires "shadow space" + space for one parameter.
     mov     rdx, qword su_sample_table
     mov     rcx, qword su_gmdls_path1
-    su_gmdls_pathloop:
-        xor     r8,r8 ; OF_READ
-        push    rdx                 ; &ofstruct, blatantly reuse the sample table
-        push    rcx
-        call    OpenFile            ; eax = OpenFile(path,&ofstruct,OF_READ)
-        pop     rcx
-        add     rcx, su_gmdls_path2 - su_gmdls_path1 ; if we ever get to third, then crash
-        pop     rdx
-        cmp     eax, -1             ; ecx == INVALID?
-        je      su_gmdls_pathloop
+    xor     r8,r8 ; OF_READ
+    push    rdx                 ; &ofstruct, blatantly reuse the sample table
+    push    rcx
+    call    OpenFile            ; eax = OpenFile(path,&ofstruct,OF_READ)
+    pop     rcx
+    pop     rdx
     movsxd  rcx, eax
     mov     qword [rsp+32], 0
     mov     r9, rdx
@@ -27,20 +23,15 @@
     add     rsp, 40         ; shadow space, as required by Win64 ABI
     ret
 {{else}}
-    mov     edx, su_sample_table
-    mov     ecx, su_gmdls_path1
-    su_gmdls_pathloop:
-        push    0                   ; OF_READ
-        push    edx                 ; &ofstruct, blatantly reuse the sample table
-        push    ecx                 ; path
-        call    _OpenFile@12        ; eax = OpenFile(path,&ofstruct,OF_READ)
-        add     ecx, su_gmdls_path2 - su_gmdls_path1 ; if we ever get to third, then crash
-        cmp     eax, -1             ; eax == INVALID?
-        je      su_gmdls_pathloop
+    mov     ebx, su_sample_table
+    push    0                   ; OF_READ
+    push    ebx                 ; &ofstruct, blatantly reuse the sample table
+    push    su_gmdls_path1      ; path
+    call    _OpenFile@12        ; eax = OpenFile(path,&ofstruct,OF_READ) // should not touch ebx according to calling convention
     push    0                       ; NULL
-    push    edx                     ; &bytes_read, reusing sample table again; it does not matter that the first four bytes are trashed
+    push    ebx                     ; &bytes_read, reusing sample table again; it does not matter that the first four bytes are trashed
     push    3440660                 ; number of bytes to read
-    push    edx                     ; here we actually pass the sample table to readfile
+    push    ebx                     ; here we actually pass the sample table to readfile
     push    eax                     ; handle to file
     call    _ReadFile@20            ; Readfile(handle,&su_sample_table,SAMPLE_TABLE_SIZE,&bytes_read,NULL)
     ret
@@ -50,8 +41,6 @@ extern _ReadFile@20 ; requires windows
 
 {{.Data "su_gmdls_path1"}}
     db 'drivers/gm.dls',0
-su_gmdls_path2:
-    db 'drivers/etc/gm.dls',0
 {{end}}
 
 {{.SectBss "susamtable"}}