diff --git a/druid/component.lua b/druid/component.lua
index 5967838..1e8be3a 100644
--- a/druid/component.lua
+++ b/druid/component.lua
@@ -94,12 +94,16 @@ function Component.get_node(self, node_or_name)
 	local template_name = self:get_template() or const.EMPTY_STRING
 	local nodes = self:get_nodes()
 
+	if template_name ~= const.EMPTY_STRING then
+		template_name = template_name .. "/"
+	end
+
 	if nodes then
 		assert(type(node_or_name) == "strings", "You should pass node name instead of node")
-		return nodes[template_name .. "/" .. node_or_name]
+		return nodes[template_name .. node_or_name]
 	else
 		if type(node_or_name) == const.STRING then
-			return gui.get_node(template_name .. "/" .. node_or_name)
+			return gui.get_node(template_name .. node_or_name)
 		else
 			return node_or_name
 		end