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diff --git a/filebrowser/selfile.c b/filebrowser/selfile.c
index e6edfe4..729453b 100644
--- a/filebrowser/selfile.c
+++ b/filebrowser/selfile.c
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ XsraSelFile(toplevel, prompt, ok, cancel, failed,
 				SFprepareToReturn();
 				return stderr;
 			}
-			if ((*name_return)[strlen(*name_return)-1] != '/' &&         // [HGM] refuse directories
+			if ((!(*name_return)[0] || (*name_return)[strlen(*name_return)-1] != '/') &&      // [HGM] refuse directories
 			    (fp = SFopenFile(*name_return, mode, prompt, failed))) {
 				SFprepareToReturn();
 				return fp;