diff --git a/apps/dashboard/app/views/projects/_form.html.erb b/apps/dashboard/app/views/projects/_form.html.erb
index 1f46d1ea4..b3061d709 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/app/views/projects/_form.html.erb
+++ b/apps/dashboard/app/views/projects/_form.html.erb
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     path_selector_id: path_selector_id,
     show_files: false,
     show_hidden: false,
+    file_pattern: '',
     initial_directory: CurrentUser.home,
     table_id: "#{path_selector_id}_table",
     breadcrumb_id: "#{path_selector_id}_breadcrumb",