diff --git a/core/src/manager/tab.rs b/core/src/manager/tab.rs
index 3117dba8..78706e25 100644
--- a/core/src/manager/tab.rs
+++ b/core/src/manager/tab.rs
@@ -271,8 +271,13 @@ impl Tab {
 		true
 	}
 
-	pub fn current_name(&self) -> &str {
-		self.current.cwd.file_name().and_then(|name| name.to_str()).unwrap_or_default()
+	pub fn current_name(&self) -> Option<&str> {
+		self
+			.current
+			.cwd
+			.file_name()
+			.and_then(|name| name.to_str())
+			.or_else(|| self.current.cwd.to_str())
 	}
 }