diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 34e58e1f5e..4a267b1ff8 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -192,3 +192,5 @@ require (
 	sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.4.1 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0 // indirect
 )
+
+replace github.com/compose-spec/compose-go/v2 => github.com/ndeloof/compose-go/v2 v2.0.1-0.20241014095113-dfdad2ee0e14
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d636e3ae51..dbf591f733 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -85,8 +85,6 @@ github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20231128003011-0fa0005c9caa h1:jQCWAUqqlij9Pgj2i/P
 github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20231128003011-0fa0005c9caa/go.mod h1:x/1Gn8zydmfq8dk6e9PdstVsDgu9RuyIIJqAaF//0IM=
 github.com/codahale/rfc6979 v0.0.0-20141003034818-6a90f24967eb h1:EDmT6Q9Zs+SbUoc7Ik9EfrFqcylYqgPZ9ANSbTAntnE=
 github.com/codahale/rfc6979 v0.0.0-20141003034818-6a90f24967eb/go.mod h1:ZjrT6AXHbDs86ZSdt/osfBi5qfexBrKUdONk989Wnk4=
-github.com/compose-spec/compose-go/v2 v2.3.0 h1:5eomqgNcs/GqVknPtXF68V3muc67cOdXD35zCXn1aes=
-github.com/compose-spec/compose-go/v2 v2.3.0/go.mod h1:lFN0DrMxIncJGYAXTfWuajfwj5haBJqrBkarHcnjJKc=
 github.com/containerd/cgroups v1.1.0 h1:v8rEWFl6EoqHB+swVNjVoCJE8o3jX7e8nqBGPLaDFBM=
 github.com/containerd/cgroups v1.1.0/go.mod h1:6ppBcbh/NOOUU+dMKrykgaBnK9lCIBxHqJDGwsa1mIw=
 github.com/containerd/console v1.0.4 h1:F2g4+oChYvBTsASRTz8NP6iIAi97J3TtSAsLbIFn4ro=
@@ -357,6 +355,8 @@ github.com/munnerz/goautoneg v0.0.0-20191010083416-a7dc8b61c822/go.mod h1:+n7T8m
 github.com/mwitkow/go-conntrack v0.0.0-20161129095857-cc309e4a2223/go.mod h1:qRWi+5nqEBWmkhHvq77mSJWrCKwh8bxhgT7d/eI7P4U=
 github.com/mxk/go-flowrate v0.0.0-20140419014527-cca7078d478f h1:y5//uYreIhSUg3J1GEMiLbxo1LJaP8RfCpH6pymGZus=
 github.com/mxk/go-flowrate v0.0.0-20140419014527-cca7078d478f/go.mod h1:ZdcZmHo+o7JKHSa8/e818NopupXU1YMK5fe1lsApnBw=
+github.com/ndeloof/compose-go/v2 v2.0.1-0.20241014095113-dfdad2ee0e14 h1:Av4KrgENzUDwKt1GhaIMA54zyIfeWUFbVMAz9C5FLhM=
+github.com/ndeloof/compose-go/v2 v2.0.1-0.20241014095113-dfdad2ee0e14/go.mod h1:lFN0DrMxIncJGYAXTfWuajfwj5haBJqrBkarHcnjJKc=
 github.com/niemeyer/pretty v0.0.0-20200227124842-a10e7caefd8e/go.mod h1:zD1mROLANZcx1PVRCS0qkT7pwLkGfwJo4zjcN/Tysno=
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.6.0/go.mod h1:lLunBs/Ym6LB5Z9jYTR76FiuTmxDTDusOGeTQH+WWjE=
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.12.0 h1:Iw5WCbBcaAAd0fpRb1c9r5YCylv4XDoCSigm1zLevwU=
diff --git a/pkg/compose/create.go b/pkg/compose/create.go
index f35af06137..f9d6a573cf 100644
--- a/pkg/compose/create.go
+++ b/pkg/compose/create.go
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io/fs"
 	"os"
-	"path"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"sort"
 	"strconv"
@@ -871,7 +870,6 @@ func buildContainerMountOptions(p types.Project, s types.ServiceConfig, img moby
 			if m.Type == "volume" {
 				src = m.Name
 			}
-			m.Destination = path.Clean(m.Destination)
 
 			if img.Config != nil {
 				if _, ok := img.Config.Volumes[m.Destination]; ok {
@@ -1095,8 +1093,6 @@ func buildMount(project types.Project, volume types.ServiceVolumeConfig) (mount.
 
 	bind, vol, tmpfs := buildMountOptions(volume)
 
-	volume.Target = path.Clean(volume.Target)
-
 	if bind != nil {
 		volume.Type = types.VolumeTypeBind
 	}