diff --git a/apps/files/src/actions/moveOrCopyAction.ts b/apps/files/src/actions/moveOrCopyAction.ts
index b8907586276da..63f5adbedede6 100644
--- a/apps/files/src/actions/moveOrCopyAction.ts
+++ b/apps/files/src/actions/moveOrCopyAction.ts
@@ -230,6 +230,11 @@ async function openFilePickerForAction(
 			// We don't want to show the current nodes in the file picker
 			return !fileIDs.includes(n.fileid)
 		})
+		.setFilter((n: Node) => {
+			// We only want to show folders in the file picker
+			// We don't want to show encrypted folders in the file picker
+			return !(n.attributes?.['type'] !== "directory" || n.attributes?.['is-encrypted'] === 1)
+		})
 		.setMimeTypeFilter([])
 		.setMultiSelect(false)
 		.startAt(dir)