1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_win.cpp b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_win.cpp
index 00cb4aef2..62ab2f756 100644
--- a/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_win.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_win.cpp
@@ -66,8 +66,10 @@ static bool openDocument(const QUrl &file)
 {
     if (!file.isValid())
         return false;
-
-    quintptr returnValue = (quintptr)ShellExecute(0, 0, (wchar_t*)file.toString().utf16(), 0, 0, SW_SHOWNORMAL);
+    QString filePath = file.toLocalFile();
+    if (filePath.isEmpty())
+        filePath = file.toString();
+    quintptr returnValue = (quintptr)ShellExecute(0, 0, (wchar_t*)filePath.utf16(), 0, 0, SW_SHOWNORMAL);
     return (returnValue > 32); //ShellExecute returns a value greater than 32 if successful
 }