diff --git a/retroshare-qml-app/src/android/src/org/retroshare/android/qml_app/RetroShareQmlActivity.java b/retroshare-qml-app/src/android/src/org/retroshare/android/qml_app/RetroShareQmlActivity.java
index d61b524d1..365778142 100644
--- a/retroshare-qml-app/src/android/src/org/retroshare/android/qml_app/RetroShareQmlActivity.java
+++ b/retroshare-qml-app/src/android/src/org/retroshare/android/qml_app/RetroShareQmlActivity.java
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ public class RetroShareQmlActivity extends QtActivity
 				.getColumnIndexOrThrow(MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA);
 		cursor.moveToFirst();
 		String result = cursor.getString(column_index);
-		cursor.close();
 		return result;
 	}
 
diff --git a/retroshare-qml-app/src/components/CustomFileChooser.qml b/retroshare-qml-app/src/components/CustomFileChooser.qml
index 4d054351f..e7451dee5 100644
--- a/retroshare-qml-app/src/components/CustomFileChooser.qml
+++ b/retroshare-qml-app/src/components/CustomFileChooser.qml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Item
 	function androidResult (uri)
 	{
 		console.log("QML Android image uri found" , uri)
-		resultFile = uriToFilePath (uri)
+		resultFile = normalizeUriToFilePath (uri)
 		mainWindow.delUriHandler("media", androidResult)
 	}