diff --git a/src/tui/mode/mini/open_file.zig b/src/tui/mode/mini/open_file.zig
index 706171f..e7f2332 100644
--- a/src/tui/mode/mini/open_file.zig
+++ b/src/tui/mode/mini/open_file.zig
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ fn mapPress(self: *Self, keypress: u32, egc: u32, modifiers: u32) !void {
             else => {},
         },
         mod.SHIFT => switch (keypress) {
+            key.TAB => self.reverse_complete_file(),
             else => if (!key.synthesized_p(keypress))
                 self.insert_code_point(egc)
             else {},
@@ -173,6 +174,23 @@ fn try_complete_file(self: *Self) !void {
     try project_manager.query_recent_files(self.complete_trigger_count, self.query.items);
 }
 
+fn reverse_complete_file(self: *Self) !void {
+    if (self.complete_trigger_count < 2) {
+        self.complete_trigger_count = 0;
+        self.file_path.clearRetainingCapacity();
+        try self.file_path.appendSlice(self.query.items);
+        if (tui.current().mini_mode) |*mini_mode| {
+            mini_mode.text = self.file_path.items;
+            mini_mode.cursor = self.file_path.items.len;
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+    self.complete_trigger_count -= 1;
+    if (self.query_pending) return;
+    self.query_pending = true;
+    try project_manager.query_recent_files(self.complete_trigger_count, self.query.items);
+}
+
 fn receive_project_manager(self: *Self, _: tp.pid_ref, m: tp.message) error{Exit}!bool {
     if (try m.match(.{ "PRJ", tp.more })) {
         self.process_project_manager(m) catch |e| return tp.exit_error(e, @errorReturnTrace());