diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_sequencer/sequencer_add.c b/source/blender/editors/space_sequencer/sequencer_add.c
index 6d50913dfd4..502e2add066 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_sequencer/sequencer_add.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_sequencer/sequencer_add.c
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ void SEQUENCER_OT_image_strip_add(struct wmOperatorType *ot)
 	/* flags */
 	ot->flag= OPTYPE_REGISTER|OPTYPE_UNDO;
 	
-	WM_operator_properties_filesel(ot, FOLDERFILE|IMAGEFILE, FILE_SPECIAL, FILE_OPENFILE, WM_FILESEL_DIRECTORY|WM_FILESEL_RELPATH);
+	WM_operator_properties_filesel(ot, FOLDERFILE|IMAGEFILE, FILE_SPECIAL, FILE_OPENFILE, WM_FILESEL_DIRECTORY|WM_FILESEL_FILENAME|WM_FILESEL_RELPATH);
 	sequencer_generic_props__internal(ot, SEQPROP_STARTFRAME|SEQPROP_ENDFRAME|SEQPROP_FILES);
 }