diff --git a/src/editor/EditorStartup.js b/src/editor/EditorStartup.js
index 9a39c817..62438011 100644
--- a/src/editor/EditorStartup.js
+++ b/src/editor/EditorStartup.js
@@ -580,96 +580,97 @@ class EditorStartup {
     // if browser has HTML5 File API support, then we will show the open menu item
     // and provide a file input to click. When that change event fires, it will
     // get the text contents of the file and send it to the canvas
-    if (window.FileReader) {
+
     /**
     * @param {Event} e
     * @returns {void}
     */
-      const editorObj = this;
-      const importImage = function (e) {
-        $id('se-prompt-dialog').title = editorObj.i18next.t('notification.loadingImage');
-        e.stopPropagation();
-        e.preventDefault();
-        const file = (e.type === 'drop') ? e.dataTransfer.files[0] : this.files[0];
-        if (!file) {
-          $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
-          return;
-        }
+    const importImage = (e) => {
+      $id('se-prompt-dialog').title = this.i18next.t('notification.loadingImage');
+      $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', false);
+      e.stopPropagation();
+      e.preventDefault();
+      const file = (e.type === 'drop') ? e.dataTransfer.files[0] : e.currentTarget.files[0];
+      if (!file) {
+        $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
+        return;
+      }
 
-        if (!file.type.includes('image')) {
-          return;
-        }
-        // Detected an image
-        // svg handling
-        let reader;
-        if (file.type.includes('svg')) {
-          reader = new FileReader();
-          reader.onloadend = function (ev) {
-            const newElement = editorObj.svgCanvas.importSvgString(ev.target.result, true);
-            editorObj.svgCanvas.ungroupSelectedElement();
-            editorObj.svgCanvas.ungroupSelectedElement();
-            editorObj.svgCanvas.groupSelectedElements();
-            editorObj.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('m', 'page');
-            editorObj.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('c', 'page');
-            // highlight imported element, otherwise we get strange empty selectbox
-            editorObj.svgCanvas.selectOnly([ newElement ]);
-            $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
-          };
-          reader.readAsText(file);
-        } else {
+      if (!file.type.includes('image')) {
+        return;
+      }
+      // Detected an image
+      // svg handling
+      let reader;
+      if (file.type.includes('svg')) {
+        reader = new FileReader();
+        reader.onloadend =  (ev) => {
+          const newElement = this.svgCanvas.importSvgString(ev.target.result, true);
+          this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('m', 'page');
+          this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('c', 'page');
+          // highlight imported element, otherwise we get strange empty selectbox
+          this.svgCanvas.selectOnly([ newElement ]);
+          $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
+        };
+        reader.readAsText(file);
+      } else {
         // bitmap handling
-          reader = new FileReader();
-          reader.onloadend = function ({ target: { result } }) {
+        reader = new FileReader();
+        reader.onloadend = function ({ target: { result } }) {
           /**
           * Insert the new image until we know its dimensions.
           * @param {Float} imageWidth
           * @param {Float} imageHeight
           * @returns {void}
           */
-            const insertNewImage = function (imageWidth, imageHeight) {
-              const newImage = editorObj.svgCanvas.addSVGElementFromJson({
-                element: 'image',
-                attr: {
-                  x: 0,
-                  y: 0,
-                  width: imageWidth,
-                  height: imageHeight,
-                  id: editorObj.svgCanvas.getNextId(),
-                  style: 'pointer-events:inherit'
-                }
-              });
-              editorObj.svgCanvas.setHref(newImage, result);
-              editorObj.svgCanvas.selectOnly([ newImage ]);
-              editorObj.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('m', 'page');
-              editorObj.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('c', 'page');
-              editorObj.topPanel.updateContextPanel();
-              $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
-            };
-            // create dummy img so we know the default dimensions
-            let imgWidth = 100;
-            let imgHeight = 100;
-            const img = new Image();
-            img.style.opacity = 0;
-            img.addEventListener('load', () => {
-              imgWidth = img.offsetWidth || img.naturalWidth || img.width;
-              imgHeight = img.offsetHeight || img.naturalHeight || img.height;
-              insertNewImage(imgWidth, imgHeight);
+          const insertNewImage = (imageWidth, imageHeight) => {
+            const newImage = this.svgCanvas.addSVGElementFromJson({
+              element: 'image',
+              attr: {
+                x: 0,
+                y: 0,
+                width: imageWidth,
+                height: imageHeight,
+                id: this.svgCanvas.getNextId(),
+                style: 'pointer-events:inherit'
+              }
             });
-            img.src = result;
+            this.svgCanvas.setHref(newImage, result);
+            this.svgCanvas.selectOnly([ newImage ]);
+            this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('m', 'page');
+            this.svgCanvas.alignSelectedElements('c', 'page');
+            this.topPanel.updateContextPanel();
+            $id('se-prompt-dialog').setAttribute('close', true);
           };
-          reader.readAsDataURL(file);
-        }
-      };
+            // create dummy img so we know the default dimensions
+          let imgWidth = 100;
+          let imgHeight = 100;
+          const img = new Image();
+          img.style.opacity = 0;
+          img.addEventListener('load', () => {
+            imgWidth = img.offsetWidth || img.naturalWidth || img.width;
+            imgHeight = img.offsetHeight || img.naturalHeight || img.height;
+            insertNewImage(imgWidth, imgHeight);
+          });
+          img.src = result;
+        };
+        reader.readAsDataURL(file);
+      }
+    };
+
+    this.workarea.addEventListener('dragenter', this.onDragEnter);
+    this.workarea.addEventListener('dragover', this.onDragOver);
+    this.workarea.addEventListener('dragleave', this.onDragLeave);
+
+    // create an input with type file to open the filesystem dialog
+    const imgImport = document.createElement('input');
+    imgImport.type="file";
+    imgImport.addEventListener('change', importImage);
+    // the importImages event will activate the input field
+    window.addEventListener('importImages', () => imgImport.click());
+    // dropping a svg file will import it in the svg as well
+    this.workarea.addEventListener('drop', importImage);
 
-      this.workarea.addEventListener('dragenter', this.onDragEnter);
-      this.workarea.addEventListener('dragover', this.onDragOver);
-      this.workarea.addEventListener('dragleave', this.onDragLeave);
-      this.workarea.addEventListener('drop', importImage);
-      const imgImport = document.createElement('input');
-      imgImport.type="file";
-      imgImport.addEventListener('change', importImage);
-      window.addEventListener('importImages', () => imgImport.click());
-    }
 
     this.updateCanvas(true);
     // Load extensions
diff --git a/src/editor/MainMenu.js b/src/editor/MainMenu.js
index d47afa83..74ca02e6 100644
--- a/src/editor/MainMenu.js
+++ b/src/editor/MainMenu.js
@@ -195,14 +195,6 @@ class MainMenu {
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   *
-   * @returns {void}
-   */
-  clickImport() {
-    /* empty fn */
-  }
-
   /**
    *
    * @returns {void}
@@ -290,7 +282,6 @@ class MainMenu {
      * Associate all button actions as well as non-button keyboard shortcuts.
      */
     $id("tool_import").addEventListener("click", () => {
-      this.clickImport();
       window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent("importImages"));
     });
     $id("tool_export").addEventListener("click", function() {
diff --git a/src/editor/dialogs/sePromptDialog.js b/src/editor/dialogs/sePromptDialog.js
index 6045bdc0..16195ffa 100644
--- a/src/editor/dialogs/sePromptDialog.js
+++ b/src/editor/dialogs/sePromptDialog.js
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ export class SePromptDialog extends HTMLElement {
     case 'close':
       if (this.dialog.opened) {
         this.dialog.close();
+      } else {
+        this.dialog.open();
       }
       break;
     default:
@@ -74,7 +76,12 @@ export class SePromptDialog extends HTMLElement {
    * @returns {void}
    */
   set close (value) {
-    this.setAttribute('close', value);
+    // boolean value => existence = true
+    if (value) {
+      this.setAttribute('close', 'true');
+    } else {
+      this.removeAttribute('close');
+    }
   }
 }