diff --git a/moo.mprj b/moo.mprj
index 7595760f..8875cbdf 100644
--- a/moo.mprj
+++ b/moo.mprj
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
    </configure>
   </optimized>
  </configurations>
- <file_selector_dir>/home/muntyan/projects/moo/</file_selector_dir>
+ <file_selector_dir>/home/muntyan/projects/moo/moo/mooedit/</file_selector_dir>
  <run>
   <args>--g-fatal-warnings --new-app --mode=project</args>
   <exe>medit/medit</exe>
diff --git a/moo/mooedit/plugins/fileselector/moofileselector.c b/moo/mooedit/plugins/fileselector/moofileselector.c
index 293072d2..993c8b26 100644
--- a/moo/mooedit/plugins/fileselector/moofileselector.c
+++ b/moo/mooedit/plugins/fileselector/moofileselector.c
@@ -303,6 +303,22 @@ moo_file_selector_activate (MooFileView    *fileview,
 #ifdef MOO_USE_XDGMIME
     {
         const char *mime_type = xdg_mime_get_mime_type_for_file (path, &statbuf);
+
+        if (!strcmp (mime_type, "application/x-trash"))
+        {
+            guint i;
+            const char *bak_suffixes[] = {"~", "%", ".bak", ".old", ".sik"};
+
+            for (i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS (bak_suffixes); ++i)
+                if (g_str_has_suffix (path, bak_suffixes[i]))
+                {
+                    char *tmp = g_strndup (path, strlen (path) - strlen (bak_suffixes[i]));
+                    mime_type = xdg_mime_get_mime_type_from_file_name (tmp);
+                    g_free (tmp);
+                    break;
+                }
+        }
+
         is_text = !strcmp (mime_type, "application/octet-stream") ||
                    xdg_mime_mime_type_subclass (mime_type, "text/plain");
         is_exe = !strcmp (mime_type, "application/x-executable");