diff --git a/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/BridgeWebChromeClient.java b/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/BridgeWebChromeClient.java
index 23854b7b7e..a7e34dbfae 100644
--- a/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/BridgeWebChromeClient.java
+++ b/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/BridgeWebChromeClient.java
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ private void showFilePicker(final ValueCallback<Uri[]> filePathCallback, FileCho
         if (fileChooserParams.getMode() == FileChooserParams.MODE_OPEN_MULTIPLE) {
             intent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_ALLOW_MULTIPLE, true);
         }
-        if (fileChooserParams.getAcceptTypes().length > 1) {
+        if (fileChooserParams.getAcceptTypes().length > 1 || intent.getType().startsWith(".")) {
             String[] validTypes = getValidTypes(fileChooserParams.getAcceptTypes());
             intent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_MIME_TYPES, validTypes);
             if (intent.getType().startsWith(".")) {