diff --git a/frontend/src/components/prompts/FileList.vue b/frontend/src/components/prompts/FileList.vue
index 2fd5ec71..6d3321b2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/prompts/FileList.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/prompts/FileList.vue
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ import { StatusError } from "@/api/utils.js";
 
 export default {
   name: "file-list",
+  props: {
+    exclude: {
+      type: Array,
+      default: () => [],
+    },
+  },
   data: function () {
     return {
       items: [],
@@ -90,6 +96,7 @@ export default {
       // move options.
       for (const item of req.items) {
         if (!item.isDir) continue;
+        if (this.exclude?.includes(item.url)) continue;
 
         this.items.push({
           name: item.name,
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/prompts/Move.vue b/frontend/src/components/prompts/Move.vue
index 6591d09d..7b2fd615 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/prompts/Move.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/prompts/Move.vue
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
       <file-list
         ref="fileList"
         @update:selected="(val) => (dest = val)"
+        :exclude="excludedFolders"
         tabindex="1"
       />
     </div>
@@ -76,6 +77,11 @@ export default {
   computed: {
     ...mapState(useFileStore, ["req", "selected"]),
     ...mapState(useAuthStore, ["user"]),
+    excludedFolders() {
+      return this.selected
+        .filter((idx) => this.req.items[idx].isDir)
+        .map((idx) => this.req.items[idx].url);
+    },
   },
   methods: {
     ...mapActions(useLayoutStore, ["showHover", "closeHovers"]),