diff --git a/src/text.c b/src/text.c
index fda60dc..e5ba15e 100644
--- a/src/text.c
+++ b/src/text.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ zenity_configure_webkit (WebKitWebView *web_view)
   g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-developer-extras",     FALSE, NULL);
   /* unexisting property? g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-dns-prefetching",      FALSE, NULL);*/
   g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-dom-paste",            FALSE, NULL);
-  g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-file-access-from-file-uris", FALSE, NULL);
+  g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-file-access-from-file-uris", TRUE, NULL);
   /* unexisting property? g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-frame-flattening",     FALSE, NULL);*/
   /* unexisting property? g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-fullscreen",           FALSE, NULL);*/
   g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-html5-database",       FALSE, NULL);
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ zenity_text (ZenityData *data, ZenityTextData *text_data)
       gtk_text_buffer_get_start_iter (text_buffer, &start_iter);
       gtk_text_buffer_get_end_iter (text_buffer, &end_iter);
       content = gtk_text_buffer_get_text (text_buffer, &start_iter, &end_iter, TRUE);
-      webkit_web_view_load_string (WEBKIT_WEB_VIEW(web_kit), content, "text/html", "UTF-8", NULL);
+      webkit_web_view_load_string (WEBKIT_WEB_VIEW(web_kit), content, "text/html", "UTF-8", "file:///");
       g_free (content);
     }