diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index bf3807615..f98dfbdac 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -1331,7 +1331,8 @@
         return;
       }
       alert('Error: File too large.');
-      return QR.refreshFile(this);
+      QR.refreshFile(this);
+      return $('[type=file]', QR.qr).click();
     },
     refreshFile: function(old) {
       var div, file;
@@ -1395,6 +1396,7 @@
       $.bind($('.close', qr), 'click', QR.close);
       $.bind($('form', qr), 'submit', QR.submit);
       $.bind($('#recaptcha_response_field', qr), 'keydown', QR.keydown);
+      $.bind($('[type=file]', qr), 'change', QR.change);
       $.bind($('#attach', qr), 'click', QR.attach);
       $.append(d.body, qr);
       ta = $('textarea', qr);
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index fc2b5b5bb..50635b028 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -1040,6 +1040,7 @@ QR =
     return unless @files[0].size > QR.MAX_FILE_SIZE
     alert 'Error: File too large.'
     QR.refreshFile @
+    $('[type=file]', QR.qr).click()
   refreshFile: (old) ->
     div = $.el 'div'
       innerHTML: QR.file
@@ -1098,6 +1099,7 @@ QR =
     $.bind $('.close', qr), 'click', QR.close
     $.bind $('form', qr), 'submit', QR.submit
     $.bind $('#recaptcha_response_field', qr), 'keydown', QR.keydown
+    $.bind $('[type=file]', qr), 'change', QR.change
     $.bind $('#attach', qr), 'click', QR.attach
     $.append d.body, qr
     ta = $ 'textarea', qr