diff --git a/modules/juce_audio_processors/scanning/juce_PluginListComponent.cpp b/modules/juce_audio_processors/scanning/juce_PluginListComponent.cpp
index 28e06a0936..88c3f81835 100644
--- a/modules/juce_audio_processors/scanning/juce_PluginListComponent.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_audio_processors/scanning/juce_PluginListComponent.cpp
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static bool canShowFolderForPlugin (KnownPluginList& list, int index)
 static void showFolderForPlugin (KnownPluginList& list, int index)
 {
     if (canShowFolderForPlugin (list, index))
-        File (list.getTypes()[index].fileOrIdentifier).getParentDirectory().startAsProcess();
+        File (list.getTypes()[index].fileOrIdentifier).revealToUser();
 }
 
 void PluginListComponent::removeMissingPlugins()