diff --git a/pot-browser/Cargo.toml b/pot-browser/Cargo.toml
index 208b6e8b3..029a4988b 100644
--- a/pot-browser/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pot-browser/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,12 +20,14 @@ egui-toast.workspace = true
 chrono.workspace = true
 lru = "0.10.0"
 pulldown-cmark = "0.9.2"
-rfd = "0.11.3"
 dirs = "5.0.1"
 crossbeam-channel.workspace = true
 strum.workspace = true
 swell-ui.workspace = true
 bytesize.workspace = true
 
+[target.'cfg(target_os = "macos")'.dependencies]
+rfd = "0.11.3"
+
 [target.'cfg(any(all(target_os = "windows", target_arch = "x86_64"), target_os = "macos"))'.dependencies]
 opener = { version = "0.6.1", features = ["reveal"] }
diff --git a/pot-browser/src/pot_browser_panel.rs b/pot-browser/src/pot_browser_panel.rs
index f89c8101d..e2539a773 100644
--- a/pot-browser/src/pot_browser_panel.rs
+++ b/pot-browser/src/pot_browser_panel.rs
@@ -1970,7 +1970,7 @@ fn add_filter_panels<I: PotBrowserIntegration>(
                 ui.close_menu();
                 let folder = {
                     // On macOS, the blocking file dialog works nicely.
-                    #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
+                    #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
                     {
                         rfd::FileDialog::new().pick_folder()
                     }
@@ -1978,7 +1978,9 @@ fn add_filter_panels<I: PotBrowserIntegration>(
                     // with reentrancy in baseview. Tried async dialog as well with main thread
                     // dispatcher but that closes Pot Browser after choosing file. So we fall back to
                     // manual entry of project path.
-                    #[cfg(target_family = "windows")]
+                    // On some Linux distributions (especially those used in cross 2.5) we don't
+                    // have an up-to-date glib but rfd uses glib-sys and this one needs a new glib.
+                    #[cfg(any(target_os = "windows", target_os = "linux"))]
                     {
                         Some(dirs::document_dir().unwrap_or_else(|| Reaper::get().resource_path()))
                     }