diff --git a/src/gui/layout/qgslayoutpicturewidget.cpp b/src/gui/layout/qgslayoutpicturewidget.cpp
index 776b151a68e0..cab6ce07c6e5 100644
--- a/src/gui/layout/qgslayoutpicturewidget.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/layout/qgslayoutpicturewidget.cpp
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ void QgsLayoutPictureWidget::setGuiElementValues()
       mAnchorPointComboBox->setEnabled( false );
     }
 
+    mSvgSelectorWidget->setSvgPath( mPicture->picturePath() );
     mSvgSelectorWidget->setSvgParameters( mPicture->svgDynamicParameters() );
 
     updateSvgParamGui( false );