diff --git a/src/filemanager.cpp b/src/filemanager.cpp
index 2f6a30c..dc0d066 100644
--- a/src/filemanager.cpp
+++ b/src/filemanager.cpp
@@ -678,10 +678,21 @@ void DirView::setDir(const QString &path)
     if(oldPath.left(ROOT_LEN) != path.left(ROOT_LEN))
         _dirFileSystemModel->setRootPath(path.left(ROOT_LEN));
 
-    _dirFileSystemModel->setDir(path);
-    setRootIndex(_dirFileSystemModel->index(path, 0));
+    QString newPath = path;
+    if(!QFileInfo::exists(path))
+    {
+        QDir dir(path);
+        do
+        {
+            dir.setPath(QDir::cleanPath(dir.filePath("..")));
+        }while(!dir.exists() && !dir.isRoot());
+        newPath = dir.path();
+    }
+
+    _dirFileSystemModel->setDir(newPath);
+    setRootIndex(_dirFileSystemModel->index(newPath, 0));
     clearSelection();
-    if(oldPath != path)emit dirChanged(path);
+    if(oldPath != newPath)emit dirChanged(newPath);
 }
 
 QString DirView::dir() const