diff --git a/mdio/dataset.h b/mdio/dataset.h
index 7b5a9a9..075f3d5 100644
--- a/mdio/dataset.h
+++ b/mdio/dataset.h
@@ -1250,6 +1250,11 @@ class Dataset {
     }
     base["kvstore"]["driver"] = specJson["kvstore"]["driver"];
     base["kvstore"]["path"] = specJson["kvstore"]["path"];
+    // Remove trailing slashes. This causes issue #130
+    while (base["kvstore"]["path"].get<std::string>().back() == '/') {
+      base["kvstore"]["path"] = base["kvstore"]["path"].get<std::string>().substr(
+          0, base["kvstore"]["path"].get<std::string>().size() - 1);
+    }
 
     // Handle cloud stores
     if (specJson["kvstore"].contains("bucket")) {
@@ -1261,8 +1266,6 @@ class Dataset {
     }
 
     auto fieldedVar = mdio::Variable<T, R, M>::Open(base, constants::kOpen);
-    // mdio::Future<mdio::Variable<T, R, M>> fieldedVar = mdio::Variable<T, R,
-    // M>::Open(base, constants::kOpen);
 
     auto pair = tensorstore::PromiseFuturePair<mdio::Variable<T, R, M>>::Make();
     fieldedVar.ExecuteWhenReady(
diff --git a/mdio/dataset_test.cc b/mdio/dataset_test.cc
index a44d9c3..bf17b50 100644
--- a/mdio/dataset_test.cc
+++ b/mdio/dataset_test.cc
@@ -665,8 +665,6 @@ TEST(Dataset, selectField) {
   ASSERT_TRUE(dataset.status().ok()) << dataset.status();
   auto ds = dataset.value();
 
-  // std::cout << ds << std::endl;
-
   mdio::RangeDescriptor<mdio::Index> desc1 = {"inline", 0, 5, 1};
   mdio::RangeDescriptor<mdio::Index> desc2 = {"crossline", 0, 5, 1};
   mdio::RangeDescriptor<mdio::Index> desc3 = {"depth", 0, 5, 1};
@@ -688,7 +686,6 @@ TEST(Dataset, selectField) {
   auto selectedVarFut =
       slicedDs.SelectField<mdio::dtypes::int32_t>("image_headers", "cdp-x");
   ASSERT_TRUE(selectedVarFut.status().ok()) << selectedVarFut.status();
-  // std::cout << selectedVarFut.value() << std::endl;
 
   auto typedInervalsRes = selectedVarFut.value().get_intervals();
   ASSERT_TRUE(typedInervalsRes.status().ok()) << typedInervalsRes.status();
@@ -709,6 +706,22 @@ TEST(Dataset, selectField) {
       << "Dimension 1 max did not match";
 }
 
+TEST(Dataset, selectFieldName) {
+  auto json_var = GetToyExample();
+
+  auto dataset = mdio::Dataset::from_json(json_var, "zarrs/acceptance",
+                                          mdio::constants::kCreateClean);
+
+  ASSERT_TRUE(dataset.status().ok()) << dataset.status();
+  auto ds = dataset.value();
+
+  auto selectedVarFut =
+      ds.SelectField<mdio::dtypes::int32_t>("image_headers", "cdp-x");
+  ASSERT_TRUE(selectedVarFut.status().ok()) << selectedVarFut.status();
+  EXPECT_EQ(selectedVarFut.value().get_variable_name(), "image_headers")
+      << "Expected selected variable to be named image_headers";
+}
+
 TEST(Dataset, fromConsolidatedMeta) {
   auto json_vars = GetToyExample();