diff --git a/dashboard-ui/components/tvproviders/xmltv.js b/dashboard-ui/components/tvproviders/xmltv.js
index 0270162890..15bf9e991d 100644
--- a/dashboard-ui/components/tvproviders/xmltv.js
+++ b/dashboard-ui/components/tvproviders/xmltv.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(['jQuery', 'paper-checkbox', 'paper-button', 'emby-input', 'paper-item-body', 'paper-icon-item'], function ($) {
+define(['jQuery', 'paper-checkbox', 'paper-button', 'emby-input', 'paper-item-body', 'paper-icon-item', 'paper-icon-button-light'], function ($) {
 
     return function (page, providerId, options) {
 
@@ -153,6 +153,27 @@
             page.querySelector('.btnSubmitListingsContainer').click();
         };
 
+        function onSelectPathClick(e) {
+            var page = $(e.target).parents('.xmltvForm')[0];
+            require(['directorybrowser'], function (directoryBrowser) {
+
+                var picker = new directoryBrowser();
+
+                picker.show({
+
+                    callback: function (path) {
+
+                        if (path) {
+                            var txtPath = page.querySelector('.txtPath');
+                            txtPath.value = path;
+                            txtPath.focus();
+                        }
+                        picker.close();
+                    }
+                });
+            });
+        }
+
         self.init = function () {
 
             options = options || {};
@@ -174,6 +195,8 @@
                 return false;
             });
 
+            page.querySelector('#btnSelectPath').addEventListener("click", onSelectPathClick);
+
             page.querySelector('.chkAllTuners').addEventListener('change', function (e) {
                 if (e.target.checked) {
                     page.querySelector('.selectTunersSection').classList.add('hide');
diff --git a/dashboard-ui/components/tvproviders/xmltv.template.html b/dashboard-ui/components/tvproviders/xmltv.template.html
index 586517a8c2..f20909c50d 100644
--- a/dashboard-ui/components/tvproviders/xmltv.template.html
+++ b/dashboard-ui/components/tvproviders/xmltv.template.html
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 <h1>Xml TV</h1>
 
-<form>
+<form class="xmltvForm">
     <div>
         <div class="inputContainer">
-            <input is="emby-input" class="txtPath" label="${LabelPath}" required="required" autocomplete="off" />
+            <div style="display: flex; align-items: center;">
+                <div style="flex-grow:1;">
+                    <input is="emby-input" class="txtPath" label="${LabelPath}" required="required" autocomplete="off" />
+                </div>
+                <button type="button" is="paper-icon-button-light" id="btnSelectPath"><iron-icon icon="search"></iron-icon></button>
+            </div>
+            <div class="fieldDescription">${XmlTvPathHelp}</div>
         </div>
         <div class="inputContainer">
             <input is="emby-input" class="txtKids" label="${LabelKidsCategories}" autocomplete="off" />
diff --git a/dashboard-ui/strings/en-US.json b/dashboard-ui/strings/en-US.json
index c6a6c07eab..e208aed07a 100644
--- a/dashboard-ui/strings/en-US.json
+++ b/dashboard-ui/strings/en-US.json
@@ -2363,5 +2363,6 @@
   "LabelNewsCategories": "News categories:",
   "XmlTvNewsCategoriesHelp": "Programs with these categories will be displayed as news programs. Separate multiple with '|'.",
   "LabelKidsCategories": "Children's categories:",
-  "XmlTvKidsCategoriesHelp": "Programs with these categories will be displayed as programs for children. Separate multiple with '|'."
+  "XmlTvKidsCategoriesHelp": "Programs with these categories will be displayed as programs for children. Separate multiple with '|'.",
+  "XmlTvPathHelp": "A path to an xml tv file. Emby will read this file and periodically check it for updates. You are responsible for creating and updating the file."
 }