diff --git a/apps/libfileview.app/fileHandler.js b/apps/libfileview.app/fileHandler.js
index abbc1ab5..03241974 100644
--- a/apps/libfileview.app/fileHandler.js
+++ b/apps/libfileview.app/fileHandler.js
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ function openFile (path) {
         case 'py':
             runPython(path)
             break;
+        default:
+            openText(path)
+            break;
 
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/api/Files.ts b/src/api/Files.ts
index fd6e9ff0..b658ca03 100644
--- a/src/api/Files.ts
+++ b/src/api/Files.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ class FilesAPI {
                 (await (await fetch(handler)).text()) +
                     `openFile(${JSON.stringify(path)})`,
             ); // here, JSON.stringify is used to properly escape the string
+        } else if (extHandlers["default"]) {
+            const handler = extHandlers["default"];
+            eval(
+                (await (await fetch(handler)).text()) +
+                    `openFile(${JSON.stringify(path)})`,
+            ); // here, JSON.stringify is used to properly escape the string
         }
     };
 
diff --git a/src/oobe/OobeView.tsx b/src/oobe/OobeView.tsx
index 3b0b4ee4..7f29dcd9 100644
--- a/src/oobe/OobeView.tsx
+++ b/src/oobe/OobeView.tsx
@@ -213,6 +213,11 @@ class OobeView {
                 if (anura.settings.get("use-sw-cache")) await preloadFiles();
                 console.log("Cached important files");
                 // Register default filehandlers
+
+                anura.files.set(
+                    "/apps/libfileview.app/fileHandler.js",
+                    "default",
+                );
                 anura.files.set("/apps/libfileview.app/fileHandler.js", "txt");
                 anura.files.set("/apps/libfileview.app/fileHandler.js", "mp3");
                 anura.files.set("/apps/libfileview.app/fileHandler.js", "flac");