diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/filemanager/pro/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/filemanager/pro/activities/MainActivity.kt
index b792ca80..b9364534 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/filemanager/pro/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/filemanager/pro/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity() {
 
     private fun tryInitFileManager() {
         handlePermission(PERMISSION_WRITE_STORAGE) {
+            checkOTGPath()
             if (it) {
                 initFileManager()
             } else {
@@ -205,6 +206,17 @@ class MainActivity : SimpleActivity() {
         }
     }
 
+    private fun checkOTGPath() {
+        Thread {
+            if (!config.wasOTGHandled && hasPermission(PERMISSION_WRITE_STORAGE) && hasOTGConnected() && config.OTGPath.isEmpty()) {
+                config.wasOTGHandled = true
+                getStorageDirectories().firstOrNull { it.trimEnd('/') != internalStoragePath && it.trimEnd('/') != sdCardPath }?.apply {
+                    config.OTGPath = trimEnd('/')
+                }
+            }
+        }.start()
+    }
+
     private fun openPath(path: String, forceRefresh: Boolean = false) {
         if (mIsPasswordProtectionPending && !mWasProtectionHandled) {
             return