diff --git a/src/vorta/utils.py b/src/vorta/utils.py
index 033b486a5..7ace88bed 100644
--- a/src/vorta/utils.py
+++ b/src/vorta/utils.py
@@ -15,7 +15,13 @@
 import psutil
 from PyQt6 import QtCore
 from PyQt6.QtCore import QFileInfo, QThread, pyqtSignal
-from PyQt6.QtWidgets import QApplication, QFileDialog, QSystemTrayIcon
+from PyQt6.QtWidgets import (
+    QAbstractItemView,
+    QApplication,
+    QFileDialog,
+    QListView,
+    QSystemTrayIcon,
+)
 
 from vorta.borg._compatibility import BorgCompatibility
 from vorta.log import logger
@@ -172,6 +178,10 @@ def choose_file_dialog(parent, title, want_folder=True):
     dialog.setParent(parent, QtCore.Qt.WindowType.Sheet)
     if want_folder:
         dialog.setOption(QFileDialog.Option.ShowDirsOnly)
+        list_view = dialog.findChild(QListView)
+        if list_view:
+            list_view.setSelectionMode(QAbstractItemView.SelectionMode.MultiSelection)
+
     return dialog
 
 
diff --git a/src/vorta/views/archive_tab.py b/src/vorta/views/archive_tab.py
index d2af5757b..7ef851d36 100644
--- a/src/vorta/views/archive_tab.py
+++ b/src/vorta/views/archive_tab.py
@@ -642,7 +642,8 @@ def receive():
                     self.app.jobs_manager.add_job(job)
 
         dialog = choose_file_dialog(self, self.tr("Choose Mount Point"), want_folder=True)
-        dialog.open(receive)
+        dialog.exec()
+        receive()
 
     def mount_result(self, result):
         if result['returncode'] == 0:
diff --git a/src/vorta/views/repo_add_dialog.py b/src/vorta/views/repo_add_dialog.py
index cd265a333..d0d22c29d 100644
--- a/src/vorta/views/repo_add_dialog.py
+++ b/src/vorta/views/repo_add_dialog.py
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ def receive():
                 self.is_remote_repo = False
 
         dialog = choose_file_dialog(self, self.tr("Choose Location of Borg Repository"))
-        dialog.open(receive)
+        dialog.exec()
+        receive()
 
     def use_remote_repo_action(self):
         self.repoURL.setText('')
diff --git a/src/vorta/views/source_tab.py b/src/vorta/views/source_tab.py
index ed63be2a7..158d932b2 100644
--- a/src/vorta/views/source_tab.py
+++ b/src/vorta/views/source_tab.py
@@ -301,8 +301,10 @@ def receive():
                     new_source.save()
 
         msg = self.tr("Choose directory to back up") if want_folder else self.tr("Choose file(s) to back up")
-        dialog = choose_file_dialog(self, msg, want_folder=want_folder)
-        dialog.open(receive)
+
+        dialog = choose_file_dialog(self, msg, want_folder)
+        dialog.exec()
+        receive()
 
     def source_copy(self, index=None):
         """
diff --git a/tests/integration/conftest.py b/tests/integration/conftest.py
index 683271f54..8dffd8d7a 100644
--- a/tests/integration/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/integration/conftest.py
@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         def open(self, func):
             func()
 
+        def exec(self):
+            return 1
+
         def selectedFiles(self):
             if self.subdirectory:
                 return [str(tmpdir.join(self.subdirectory))]
diff --git a/tests/unit/conftest.py b/tests/unit/conftest.py
index e622a2118..2d689d40e 100644
--- a/tests/unit/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/unit/conftest.py
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         def open(self, func):
             func()
 
+        def exec(self):
+            return 1
+
         def selectedFiles(self):
             return ['/tmp']
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_archives.py b/tests/unit/test_archives.py
index e0a7fb1aa..3a04f1470 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_archives.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_archives.py
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ class MockFileDialog:
     def open(self, func):
         func()
 
+    def exec(self):
+        return 1
+
     def selectedFiles(self):
         return ['/tmp']