diff --git a/engines/saga2/uidialog.cpp b/engines/saga2/uidialog.cpp
index 68bed678070..6d69cb65cff 100644
--- a/engines/saga2/uidialog.cpp
+++ b/engines/saga2/uidialog.cpp
@@ -733,6 +733,7 @@ int16 FileDialog(int16 fileProcess) {
 		GameMode::update();
 
 	win->invalidate();
+	textBox->choose();
 
 	EventLoop(rInfo.running, true);