diff --git a/resources/qml/Cura.qml b/resources/qml/Cura.qml
index ffa6502563..4c143dcf0b 100644
--- a/resources/qml/Cura.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/Cura.qml
@@ -591,7 +591,12 @@ UM.MainWindow
         modality: Qt.WindowModal
         selectMultiple: true
         nameFilters: UM.MeshFileHandler.supportedReadFileTypes;
-        folder: CuraApplication.getDefaultPath("dialog_load_path")
+        folder:
+        {
+            //Because several implementations of the file dialog only update the folder when it is explicitly set.
+            folder = CuraApplication.getDefaultPath("dialog_load_path");
+            return CuraApplication.getDefaultPath("dialog_load_path");
+        }
         onAccepted:
         {
             // Because several implementations of the file dialog only update the folder