diff --git a/src/platform/qt/ForwarderGenerator.cpp b/src/platform/qt/ForwarderGenerator.cpp
index 691c9cf92..56dda02db 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/ForwarderGenerator.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/qt/ForwarderGenerator.cpp
@@ -73,6 +73,17 @@ QString ForwarderGenerator::systemName(ForwarderGenerator::System system) {
 	return {};
 }
 
+QString ForwarderGenerator::systemHumanName(ForwarderGenerator::System system) {
+	switch (system) {
+	case ForwarderGenerator::System::N3DS:
+		return tr("3DS");
+	case ForwarderGenerator::System::VITA:
+		return tr("Vita");
+	}
+
+	return {};
+}
+
 QString ForwarderGenerator::base36(const QByteArray& bytes, int length) {
 	static const char* alphabet = "0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ";
 	QString buffer(length, 'X');
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/ForwarderGenerator.h b/src/platform/qt/ForwarderGenerator.h
index c471910f2..151de9406 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/ForwarderGenerator.h
+++ b/src/platform/qt/ForwarderGenerator.h
@@ -40,11 +40,13 @@ public:
 	virtual QList<QPair<QString, QSize>> imageTypes() const = 0;
 	virtual System system() const = 0;
 	QString systemName() const { return systemName(system()); }
+	QString systemHumanName() const { return systemHumanName(system()); }
 	virtual QString extension() const = 0;
 
 	virtual QStringList externalTools() const { return {}; }
 
 	static QString systemName(System);
+	static QString systemHumanName(System);
 
 	virtual void rebuild(const QString& source, const QString& target) = 0;
 
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/ForwarderView.cpp b/src/platform/qt/ForwarderView.cpp
index 84595ce3e..2e8929f1d 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/ForwarderView.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/qt/ForwarderView.cpp
@@ -151,10 +151,18 @@ void ForwarderView::setSystem(ForwarderGenerator::System system) {
 void ForwarderView::connectBrowseButton(QAbstractButton* button, QLineEdit* lineEdit, const QString& title, bool save, const QString& filter) {
 	connect(button, &QAbstractButton::clicked, lineEdit, [this, lineEdit, save, title, filter]() {
 		QString filename;
+		QString usedFilter = filter;
+		if (filter.isEmpty()) {
+			// Use the forwarder type, if selected
+			ForwarderGenerator* generator = m_controller.generator();
+			if (generator) {
+				usedFilter = tr("%1 installable package (*.%2)").arg(generator->systemHumanName()).arg(generator->extension());
+			}
+		}
 		if (save) {
-			filename = GBAApp::app()->getSaveFileName(this, title, filter);
+			filename = GBAApp::app()->getSaveFileName(this, title, usedFilter);
 		} else {
-			filename = GBAApp::app()->getOpenFileName(this, title, filter);			
+			filename = GBAApp::app()->getOpenFileName(this, title, usedFilter);
 		}
 		if (filename.isEmpty()) {
 			return;