diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 77d1a6d..33f2345 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ project(limereport)
 
 set(LIMEREPORT_VERSION_MAJOR 1)
 set(LIMEREPORT_VERSION_MINOR 7)
-set(LIMEREPORT_VERSION_RELEASE 7)
+set(LIMEREPORT_VERSION_RELEASE 9)
 
 option(ENABLE_ZINT "Enable libzint build for barcode support" OFF)
 option(LIMEREPORT_STATIC "Build LimeReport as static library" OFF)
diff --git a/common.pri b/common.pri
index f476b66..e2a5df0 100644
--- a/common.pri
+++ b/common.pri
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ RCC_DIR        = $${ARCH_DIR}/$${BUILD_TYPE}/rcc
 
 LIMEREPORT_VERSION_MAJOR = 1
 LIMEREPORT_VERSION_MINOR = 7
-LIMEREPORT_VERSION_RELEASE = 7
+LIMEREPORT_VERSION_RELEASE = 9
 
 LIMEREPORT_VERSION = '$${LIMEREPORT_VERSION_MAJOR}.$${LIMEREPORT_VERSION_MINOR}.$${LIMEREPORT_VERSION_RELEASE}'
 DEFINES *= LIMEREPORT_VERSION_STR=\\\"$${LIMEREPORT_VERSION}\\\"
diff --git a/limereport/lrreportdesignwidget.cpp b/limereport/lrreportdesignwidget.cpp
index 58570bc..47b1832 100644
--- a/limereport/lrreportdesignwidget.cpp
+++ b/limereport/lrreportdesignwidget.cpp
@@ -483,9 +483,8 @@ bool ReportDesignWidget::save()
     bool result = false;
 
     if (emitSaveReport()) {
-        result = true; // saved via signal
-    }
-    else if (!m_report->reportFileName().isEmpty()){
+        result = true;
+    } else if (!m_report->reportFileName().isEmpty()) {
         if (m_report->saveToFile()){
             m_report->emitSaveFinished();
             result = true;
@@ -495,7 +494,15 @@ bool ReportDesignWidget::save()
             m_report->emitSaveFinished();
             result = true;
         }
-        else if (m_report->saveToFile(QFileDialog::getSaveFileName(this,tr("Report file name"),"","Report files (*.lrxml);; All files (*)"))){
+        else if (
+            m_report->saveToFile(
+                QFileDialog::getSaveFileName(
+                    this, tr("Report file name"),
+                    m_report->currentReportsDir(),
+                    "Report files (*.lrxml);; All files (*)"
+                )
+            )
+        ){
             m_report->emitSaveFinished();
             result = true;
         };