diff --git a/src/filedialog.h b/src/filedialog.h
index d8da99b..51ae092 100644
--- a/src/filedialog.h
+++ b/src/filedialog.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class FileDialog : public BrowseDialog {
 public:
 	FileDialog(
 			GMenu2X *gmenu2x, Touchscreen &ts, const std::string &text,
-			const std::string &filter="", const std::string &file="",
+			const std::string &filter="*", const std::string &file="",
 			const std::string &title = "File Dialog");
 	virtual ~FileDialog();
 	bool exec();