diff --git a/src/ffmpeg_interface.rs b/src/ffmpeg_interface.rs
index 9db9927..e6aaf60 100644
--- a/src/ffmpeg_interface.rs
+++ b/src/ffmpeg_interface.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 extern crate subprocess;
 use chrono::prelude::*;
 use gettextrs::gettext;
-use gio::File;
 use gtk::prelude::*;
-use gtk::{Button, CheckButton, ComboBoxText, Entry, ProgressBar, SpinButton, Window};
+use gtk::{Button, CheckButton, ComboBoxText, Entry, FileChooserNative, ProgressBar, SpinButton, Window};
 use gtk::{ButtonsType, DialogFlags, MessageDialog, MessageType, ResponseType};
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::process::Command;
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ impl ProgressWidget {
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct Ffmpeg {
-    pub filename: (File, Entry, ComboBoxText),
+    pub filename: (FileChooserNative, Entry, ComboBoxText),
     pub record_video: CheckButton,
     pub record_audio: CheckButton,
     pub audio_id: ComboBoxText,
@@ -80,6 +79,8 @@ impl Ffmpeg {
         self.saved_filename = Some(
             self.filename
                 .0
+                .file()
+                .unwrap()
                 .path()
                 .unwrap()
                 .join(PathBuf::from(format!(
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 3cfbe1a..950ca36 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ pub fn build_ui(application: &Application) {
     );
     folder_chooser_native.set_transient_for(Some(&main_window));
     folder_chooser_native.set_modal(true);
+    folder_chooser_native.set_file(&gio::File::for_uri(&config_management::get("default", "folder"))).unwrap();
     let folder_chooser = Some(gio::File::for_uri(&config_management::get("default", "folder"))).unwrap();
     let folder_chooser_name = folder_chooser.basename().unwrap();
     folder_chooser_label.set_label(&folder_chooser_name.to_string_lossy());
@@ -313,6 +314,7 @@ pub fn build_ui(application: &Application) {
     folder_chooser_button.connect_clicked(glib::clone!(@strong folder_chooser_native => move |_| {
             folder_chooser_native.connect_response(glib::clone!(@strong folder_chooser_native, @strong folder_chooser_label, @strong folder_chooser_image => move |_, response| {
                 if response == gtk::ResponseType::Accept {
+                    folder_chooser_native.file().unwrap();
                     let folder_chooser = folder_chooser_native.file().unwrap();
                     let folder_chooser_name = folder_chooser.basename().unwrap();
                     folder_chooser_label.set_label(&folder_chooser_name.to_string_lossy());
@@ -373,7 +375,7 @@ pub fn build_ui(application: &Application) {
 
     // Init record struct
     let ffmpeg_record_interface: Rc<RefCell<Ffmpeg>> = Rc::new(RefCell::new(Ffmpeg {
-        filename: (folder_chooser, filename_entry, format_chooser_combobox),
+        filename: (folder_chooser_native, filename_entry, format_chooser_combobox),
         record_video: video_switch,
         record_audio: audio_switch,
         audio_id: audio_source_combobox,