diff --git a/pcsx2/VMManager.cpp b/pcsx2/VMManager.cpp
index a112785efc..b71dcccec1 100644
--- a/pcsx2/VMManager.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/VMManager.cpp
@@ -1335,6 +1335,11 @@ bool VMManager::IsElfFileName(const std::string_view& path)
 	return StringUtil::EndsWithNoCase(path, ".elf");
 }
 
+bool VMManager::IsBlockDumpFileName(const std::string_view& path)
+{
+	return StringUtil::EndsWithNoCase(path, ".dump");
+}
+
 bool VMManager::IsGSDumpFileName(const std::string_view& path)
 {
 	return (StringUtil::EndsWithNoCase(path, ".gs") ||
@@ -1349,7 +1354,7 @@ bool VMManager::IsSaveStateFileName(const std::string_view& path)
 
 bool VMManager::IsLoadableFileName(const std::string_view& path)
 {
-	return IsElfFileName(path) || IsGSDumpFileName(path) || GameList::IsScannableFilename(path);
+	return IsElfFileName(path) || IsGSDumpFileName(path) || IsBlockDumpFileName(path) || GameList::IsScannableFilename(path);
 }
 
 void VMManager::Execute()
diff --git a/pcsx2/VMManager.h b/pcsx2/VMManager.h
index aa1c72e25c..fcffe631a8 100644
--- a/pcsx2/VMManager.h
+++ b/pcsx2/VMManager.h
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ namespace VMManager
 	/// Returns true if the specified path is an ELF.
 	bool IsElfFileName(const std::string_view& path);
 
+	/// Returns true if the specified path is a blockdump.
+	bool IsBlockDumpFileName(const std::string_view& path);
+
 	/// Returns true if the specified path is a GS Dump.
 	bool IsGSDumpFileName(const std::string_view& path);