diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS User Interface/frmVEPROMS.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS User Interface/frmVEPROMS.cs
index 0c556aee..05955591 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS User Interface/frmVEPROMS.cs	
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS User Interface/frmVEPROMS.cs	
@@ -1955,12 +1955,17 @@ namespace VEPROMS
 		{
 			string tmp = Properties.Settings.Default.FormatPath;
 			DirectoryInfo di = null;
-			if (tmp != null && tmp !="") di = new DirectoryInfo(Properties.Settings.Default.FormatPath);
-			if (((tmp ?? "") == "") || (di != null && (!di.Exists || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\fmtall") || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\genmacall"))))
+			//if (tmp != null && tmp !="") di = new DirectoryInfo(Properties.Settings.Default.FormatPath);
+			if (tmp == null) tmp = "";
+			di = new DirectoryInfo(Properties.Settings.Default.FormatPath);
+			//if (((tmp ?? "") == "") || (di != null && (!di.Exists || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\fmtall") || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\genmacall"))))
+			if (di != null)
 			{
-				while (((tmp ?? "") == "") || (!di.Exists || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\fmtall") || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\genmacall")))
+				//while (((tmp ?? "") == "") || (!di.Exists || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\fmtall") || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\genmacall")))
+				do
 				{
 					fbd.Description = "Select folder containing FmtAll and GenMacAll folders to update formats";
+					fbd.SelectedPath = tmp;
 					DialogResult dr = fbd.ShowDialog();
 					if (dr == DialogResult.Cancel)
 					{
@@ -1969,7 +1974,7 @@ namespace VEPROMS
 					}
 					di = new DirectoryInfo(fbd.SelectedPath);
 					tmp = di.FullName;
-				}
+				} while (((tmp ?? "") == "") || (!di.Exists || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\fmtall") || !Directory.Exists(di.FullName + @"\genmacall")));
 				Properties.Settings.Default.FormatPath = fbd.SelectedPath;
 				Properties.Settings.Default.Save();
 			}