diff --git a/renderdocui/Windows/Dialogs/CaptureDialog.cs b/renderdocui/Windows/Dialogs/CaptureDialog.cs
index 4b39a669f..2aa1960ca 100644
--- a/renderdocui/Windows/Dialogs/CaptureDialog.cs
+++ b/renderdocui/Windows/Dialogs/CaptureDialog.cs
@@ -58,10 +58,14 @@ namespace renderdocui.Windows.Dialogs
         {
             InjectMode = settings.Inject;
 
+            workDirPath_Enter(null, null);
+
             exePath.Text = settings.Executable;
             workDirPath.Text = settings.WorkingDir;
             cmdline.Text = settings.CmdLine;
 
+            workDirPath_Leave(null, null);
+
             AllowFullscreen.Checked = settings.Options.AllowFullscreen;
             AllowVSync.Checked = settings.Options.AllowVSync;
             CacheStateObjects.Checked = settings.Options.CacheStateObjects;
@@ -74,8 +78,6 @@ namespace renderdocui.Windows.Dialogs
             DelayForDebugger.Value = settings.Options.DelayForDebugger;
             AutoStart.Checked = settings.AutoStart;
 
-            UpdateWorkDirHint();
-
             if (settings.AutoStart)
             {
                 TriggerCapture();