diff --git a/src/Plugins/Qt/qt_chooser_widget.cpp b/src/Plugins/Qt/qt_chooser_widget.cpp
index 3c204c7f06..ae9391369d 100644
--- a/src/Plugins/Qt/qt_chooser_widget.cpp
+++ b/src/Plugins/Qt/qt_chooser_widget.cpp
@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ qt_chooser_widget_rep::perform_dialog () {
 #if (defined(Q_OS_MAC)) // || defined(Q_WS_WIN)) //at least windows Xp and 7
                         // lack image preview, switch to custom dialog
   QFileDialog* dialog= new QFileDialog (NULL, caption, path);
-  dialog->setOption (QFileDialog::DontUseNativeDialog, true);
 #else
   QTMFileDialog*  dialog;
   QTMImageDialog* imgdialog= 0; // to avoid a dynamic_cast