diff --git a/src/Gui/DlgMacroExecute.ui b/src/Gui/DlgMacroExecute.ui
index 8b7871f8fc..75333a6592 100644
--- a/src/Gui/DlgMacroExecute.ui
+++ b/src/Gui/DlgMacroExecute.ui
@@ -339,6 +339,9 @@
           <property name="focusPolicy">
            <enum>Qt::StrongFocus</enum>
           </property>
+          <property name="mode">
+           <enum>Gui::FileChooser::Directory</enum>
+          </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
        </layout>