diff --git a/src/widgets/image_page.rs b/src/widgets/image_page.rs
index 76d5146..8dd85ce 100644
--- a/src/widgets/image_page.rs
+++ b/src/widgets/image_page.rs
@@ -153,10 +153,6 @@ impl LpImagePage {
 
         obj.imp().image.set_file(&file);
 
-        // This doesn't work properly for items not explicitly selected
-        // via the file chooser portal. I'm not sure how to make this work.
-        gtk::RecentManager::default().add_item(&file.uri());
-
         spawn!(clone!(@weak obj, @strong path => async move {
             let imp = obj.imp();
             imp.image.load(&path).await;
diff --git a/src/widgets/image_view.rs b/src/widgets/image_view.rs
index cb6ddf9..6c2b9ee 100644
--- a/src/widgets/image_view.rs
+++ b/src/widgets/image_view.rs
@@ -245,6 +245,10 @@ glib::wrapper! {
 #[gtk::template_callbacks]
 impl LpImageView {
     pub fn set_image_from_path(&self, path: &Path) {
+        // Add image to recently used file. Does not work in Flatpaks:
+        // <https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/issues/215>
+        gtk::RecentManager::default().add_item(&dbg!(gio::File::for_path(path).uri()));
+
         if let Err(err) = self.load_path(path) {
             log::error!("Failed to load path: {err}");
             self.activate_action("win.show-toast", Some(&(err.to_string(), 1).to_variant()))