1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index 73b9085ddf9..a71331bfcc4 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -2341,6 +2341,7 @@ and `list-directory-verbose-switches'."
       (terpri)
       (save-excursion
         (set-buffer "*Directory*")
+        (setq default-directory (file-name-directory dirname))
         (let ((wildcard (not (file-directory-p dirname))))
           (insert-directory dirname switches wildcard (not wildcard)))))))