diff --git a/webadmin/src/views/debug.html b/webadmin/src/views/debug.html
index 04f716636..5ff801ae9 100644
--- a/webadmin/src/views/debug.html
+++ b/webadmin/src/views/debug.html
@@ -1,23 +1,22 @@
 <!-- Modal download file -->
 <div class="modal fade" id="downloadFileModal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog">
-    <div class="modal-dialog">
-        <div class="modal-content">
-          <div class="modal-header">
-            <h4 class="modal-title">Download a file from {{ selected.name }}</h4>
-          </div>
-          <div class="modal-body">
-              <div class="input-group">
-                <span class="input-group-addon">/app/data/</span>
-                <input type="text" class="form-control" ng-model="downloadFile.filePath" required autofocus>
-              </div>
-              <input class="ng-hide" type="submit" ng-disabled="!downloadFile.filePath"/>
-            </div>
-            <div class="modal-footer">
-                <button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-dismiss="modal">Cancel</button>
-                <a class="btn btn-success" ng-href="{{ downloadFile.downloadUrl() }}" ng-disabled="!downloadFile.filePath" target="_blank">Download</a>
-            </div>
-        </div>
+  <div class="modal-dialog">
+    <div class="modal-content">
+      <div class="modal-header">
+        <h4 class="modal-title">Download a file from {{ selected.name }}</h4>
+      </div>
+      <div class="modal-body">
+          <form ng-submit="downloadFile.submit()">
+            <input type="text" class="form-control" ng-model="downloadFile.filePath" required autofocus>
+            <input class="ng-hide" type="submit" ng-disabled="!downloadFile.filePath"/>
+          </form>
+      </div>
+      <div class="modal-footer">
+        <button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-dismiss="modal">Cancel</button>
+        <a id="fileDownloadLink" class="btn btn-success" ng-href="{{ downloadFile.downloadUrl() }}" ng-disabled="!downloadFile.filePath" target="_blank">Download</a>
+      </div>
     </div>
+  </div>
 </div>
 
 <div class="logs-controls">
diff --git a/webadmin/src/views/debug.js b/webadmin/src/views/debug.js
index b432874fb..bb5feac70 100644
--- a/webadmin/src/views/debug.js
+++ b/webadmin/src/views/debug.js
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('DebugController', ['$scope', '$locatio
         filePath: '',
 
         downloadUrl: function () {
-            var filePath = '/app/data/' + $scope.downloadFile.filePath;
-            filePath = filePath.replace(/\/*\//g, '/');
+            var filePath = $scope.downloadFile.filePath.replace(/\/*\//g, '/');
 
             return Client.apiOrigin + '/api/v1/apps/' + $scope.selected.value + '/download?file=' + filePath + '&access_token=' + Client.getToken();
         },
@@ -36,6 +35,11 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('DebugController', ['$scope', '$locatio
         show: function () {
             $scope.downloadFile.filePath = '';
             $('#downloadFileModal').modal('show');
+        },
+
+        submit: function () {
+            // we have to click the link to make the browser do the download
+            $('#fileDownloadLink')[0].click();
         }
     };