diff --git a/profiler/src/main.cpp b/profiler/src/main.cpp
index 6e9efff3..8477a50f 100644
--- a/profiler/src/main.cpp
+++ b/profiler/src/main.cpp
@@ -1280,7 +1280,15 @@ static void DrawContents()
     if( ImGui::BeginPopupModal( "File selector is not available", nullptr, ImGuiWindowFlags_AlwaysAutoResize ) )
     {
         ImGui::TextUnformatted( "File selector cannot be displayed." );
-        ImGui::TextUnformatted( "Check nfd library implementation for details." );
+        if( const auto err = tracy::Fileselector::GetError() )
+        {
+            ImGui::Separator();
+            ImGui::TextUnformatted( err );
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            ImGui::TextUnformatted( "Check nfd library implementation for details." );
+        }
         ImGui::Separator();
         if( ImGui::Button( "Ok" ) ) ImGui::CloseCurrentPopup();
         ImGui::EndPopup();
diff --git a/profiler/src/profiler/TracyFileselector.cpp b/profiler/src/profiler/TracyFileselector.cpp
index 48be8f2d..bbe811bc 100644
--- a/profiler/src/profiler/TracyFileselector.cpp
+++ b/profiler/src/profiler/TracyFileselector.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "TracyFileselector.hpp"
 
+#include <string>
 #ifndef TRACY_NO_FILESELECTOR
 #  ifdef __EMSCRIPTEN__
 #    include <emscripten.h>
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ static bool s_hasFailed = false;
 
 #if !defined TRACY_NO_FILESELECTOR && !defined __EMSCRIPTEN__
 static nfdwindowhandle_t s_windowHandle;
+static std::string s_error;
 #endif
 
 void Init( size_t type, void* handle )
@@ -48,6 +50,15 @@ bool HasFailed()
     }
 }
 
+const char* GetError()
+{
+#if !defined TRACY_NO_FILESELECTOR && !defined __EMSCRIPTEN__
+    return s_error.empty() ? nullptr : s_error.c_str();
+#else
+    return nullptr;
+#endif
+}
+
 #ifdef __EMSCRIPTEN__
 static std::function<void(const char*)> s_openFileCallback;
 
@@ -99,6 +110,11 @@ static bool OpenFileImpl( const char* ext, const char* desc, const std::function
     }
     else
     {
+        if( res == NFD_ERROR )
+        {
+            const auto err = NFD_GetError();
+            if( err ) s_error = err;
+        }
         return res != NFD_ERROR;
     }
 #  endif
@@ -125,6 +141,11 @@ static bool SaveFileImpl( const char* ext, const char* desc, const std::function
     }
     else
     {
+        if( res == NFD_ERROR )
+        {
+            const auto err = NFD_GetError();
+            if( err ) s_error = err;
+        }
         return res != NFD_ERROR;
     }
 #endif
diff --git a/profiler/src/profiler/TracyFileselector.hpp b/profiler/src/profiler/TracyFileselector.hpp
index 25a6ae1b..c51693c8 100644
--- a/profiler/src/profiler/TracyFileselector.hpp
+++ b/profiler/src/profiler/TracyFileselector.hpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ namespace tracy::Fileselector
 void Init( size_t type, void* handle );
 void Shutdown();
 bool HasFailed();
+const char* GetError();
 
 void OpenFile( const char* ext, const char* desc, const std::function<void(const char*)>& callback );
 void SaveFile( const char* ext, const char* desc, const std::function<void(const char*)>& callback );