diff --git a/editor/gui/editor_file_dialog.cpp b/editor/gui/editor_file_dialog.cpp
index 77d0ba7a60a..91b7810f772 100644
--- a/editor/gui/editor_file_dialog.cpp
+++ b/editor/gui/editor_file_dialog.cpp
@@ -1638,6 +1638,7 @@ void EditorFileDialog::_update_favorites() {
 
 	for (int i = 0; i < favorited_paths.size(); i++) {
 		favorites->add_item(favorited_names[i], theme_cache.folder);
+		favorites->set_item_tooltip(-1, favorited_paths[i]);
 		favorites->set_item_metadata(-1, favorited_paths[i]);
 		favorites->set_item_icon_modulate(-1, get_dir_icon_color(favorited_paths[i]));
 
@@ -1719,6 +1720,7 @@ void EditorFileDialog::_update_recent() {
 
 	for (int i = 0; i < recentd_paths.size(); i++) {
 		recent->add_item(recentd_names[i], theme_cache.folder);
+		recent->set_item_tooltip(-1, recentd_paths[i]);
 		recent->set_item_metadata(-1, recentd_paths[i]);
 		recent->set_item_icon_modulate(-1, get_dir_icon_color(recentd_paths[i]));
 	}