diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/Base.java b/app/src/processing/app/Base.java
index 4bff2cdb0..a56c529a8 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/Base.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/Base.java
@@ -833,7 +833,9 @@ public class Base {
     }
 
     final String prompt = "Open a Processing sketch...";
-    if (Preferences.getBoolean("chooser.files.native")) {  // don't use native dialogs on Linux //$NON-NLS-1$
+    
+    // don't use native dialogs on Linux 
+    if (Preferences.getBoolean("chooser.files.native")) {  //$NON-NLS-1$
       // get the front-most window frame for placing file dialog
       FileDialog fd = new FileDialog(activeEditor, prompt, FileDialog.LOAD);
 
diff --git a/todo.txt b/todo.txt
index e56ce7b1b..43830b853 100644
--- a/todo.txt
+++ b/todo.txt
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ o   https://github.com/processing/processing/pull/2273
 X improve handling of tool loading
 X   QuickReference tool was able to bring down the environment
 X   https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/2229
+X save the previous open dialog so that we return to the directory
+X   https://github.com/processing/processing/pull/2366
 
 earlier (2.1.2)
 X added get/set methods for status lines (Manindra)