diff --git a/python/plugins/processing/modeler/ModelerParametersDialog.py b/python/plugins/processing/modeler/ModelerParametersDialog.py
index 4d6da2a4a65..fcd6edfb4d5 100644
--- a/python/plugins/processing/modeler/ModelerParametersDialog.py
+++ b/python/plugins/processing/modeler/ModelerParametersDialog.py
@@ -416,6 +416,7 @@ class ModelerParametersDialog(QDialog):
                         ParameterNumber,
                         ParameterBoolean,
                         ParameterExtent,
+                        ParameterFile
                         )):
                     self.setComboBoxValue(widget, value, param)
                 elif isinstance(param, ParameterString):