diff --git a/lib/tfw/components/source_code_event_handler.py b/lib/tfw/components/source_code_event_handler.py
index 5785064..99c0c7e 100644
--- a/lib/tfw/components/source_code_event_handler.py
+++ b/lib/tfw/components/source_code_event_handler.py
@@ -58,11 +58,10 @@ class SourceCodeEventHandler(TriggerlessEventHandler):
         super().__init__(key)
         self.filemanager = FileManager(directory, selected_file=selected_file, exclude=exclude)
 
-        self.commands = {
-            'read': self.read,
-            'write': self.write,
-            'select': self.select
-        }
+        self.commands = {'read':      self.read,
+                         'write':     self.write,
+                         'select':    self.select,
+                         'selectdir': self.select_dir}
 
         self._monitor = DirectoryMonitor(directory)
         self._monitor.watch()    # This runs on a separate thread
@@ -90,6 +89,11 @@ class SourceCodeEventHandler(TriggerlessEventHandler):
         except EnvironmentError: log.exception('Failed to select file "{}"'.format(data['filename']))
         return data
 
+    def select_dir(self, data):
+        try: self.filemanager.workdir = data['directory']
+        except EnvironmentError: log.exception('Failed to select directory "{}"'.format(data['directory']))
+        return data
+
     def attach_fileinfo(self, data):
         data['filename'] = self.filemanager.filename
         data['files'] = self.filemanager.files