diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/browsedirtree.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/browsedirtree.cpp
index b410a2d51b..2eabe75564 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/browsedirtree.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/browsedirtree.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ void BrowseDirtree::setDir(QDir &dir)
     }
 }
 
+void BrowseDirtree::setRoot(QString dir)
+{
+    ui.tree->setRootIndex(model.index(dir));
+}
 
 void BrowseDirtree::setFilter(QDir::Filters filters)
 {
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/browsedirtree.h b/rbutil/rbutilqt/browsedirtree.h
index 651817cbe2..4b9ae90a19 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/browsedirtree.h
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/browsedirtree.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class BrowseDirtree : public QDialog
         void setFilter(QDir::Filters);
         void setDir(QDir&);
         QString getSelected();
+        void setRoot(QString dir);
         
     signals:
         void itemChanged(QString);
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/configure.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/configure.cpp
index 527d3f8a15..038849811b 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/configure.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/configure.cpp
@@ -494,6 +494,11 @@ void Config::browseFolder()
 #endif
     QDir d(ui.mountPoint->text());
     browser->setDir(d);
+#if defined(Q_OS_MACX)
+    browser->setRoot("/Volumes");
+#elif defined(Q_OS_LINUX)
+    browser->setRoot("/Media");
+#endif
     browser->show();
     connect(browser, SIGNAL(itemChanged(QString)), this, SLOT(setMountpoint(QString)));
 }