diff --git a/Userland/Applications/FileManager/DirectoryView.cpp b/Userland/Applications/FileManager/DirectoryView.cpp
index ceb27dce10..d5972146d8 100644
--- a/Userland/Applications/FileManager/DirectoryView.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Applications/FileManager/DirectoryView.cpp
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ void DirectoryView::setup_model()
         add_path_to_history(model().root_path());
 
         if (on_path_change)
-            on_path_change(failed_path, false);
+            on_path_change(failed_path, false, false);
     };
 
     m_model->on_complete = [this] {
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ void DirectoryView::setup_model()
         m_touch_action->set_enabled(can_write_in_path);
 
         if (on_path_change)
-            on_path_change(model().root_path(), can_write_in_path);
+            on_path_change(model().root_path(), true, can_write_in_path);
     };
 
     m_model->register_client(*this);
diff --git a/Userland/Applications/FileManager/DirectoryView.h b/Userland/Applications/FileManager/DirectoryView.h
index 1ac3b7417b..7c71191fe7 100644
--- a/Userland/Applications/FileManager/DirectoryView.h
+++ b/Userland/Applications/FileManager/DirectoryView.h
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public:
 
     void launch(const URL&, const LauncherHandler&) const;
 
-    Function<void(const StringView& path, bool can_write_in_path)> on_path_change;
+    Function<void(const StringView& path, bool can_read_in_path, bool can_write_in_path)> on_path_change;
     Function<void(GUI::AbstractView&)> on_selection_change;
     Function<void(const GUI::ModelIndex&, const GUI::ContextMenuEvent&)> on_context_menu_request;
     Function<void(const StringView&)> on_status_message;
diff --git a/Userland/Applications/FileManager/main.cpp b/Userland/Applications/FileManager/main.cpp
index 47d8f93074..2e46600856 100644
--- a/Userland/Applications/FileManager/main.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Applications/FileManager/main.cpp
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ int run_in_windowed_mode(RefPtr<Core::ConfigFile> config, String initial_locatio
     main_toolbar.add_action(*view_as_table_action);
     main_toolbar.add_action(*view_as_columns_action);
 
-    directory_view.on_path_change = [&](const String& new_path, bool can_write_in_path) {
+    directory_view.on_path_change = [&](const String& new_path, bool can_read_in_path, bool can_write_in_path) {
         auto icon = GUI::FileIconProvider::icon_for_path(new_path);
         auto* bitmap = icon.bitmap_for_size(16);
         window->set_icon(bitmap);
@@ -897,9 +897,12 @@ int run_in_windowed_mode(RefPtr<Core::ConfigFile> config, String initial_locatio
         go_forward_action->set_enabled(directory_view.path_history_position() < directory_view.path_history_size() - 1);
         go_back_action->set_enabled(directory_view.path_history_position() > 0);
         open_parent_directory_action->set_enabled(new_path != "/");
+        view_as_table_action->set_enabled(can_read_in_path);
+        view_as_icons_action->set_enabled(can_read_in_path);
+        view_as_columns_action->set_enabled(can_read_in_path);
     };
 
-    directory_view.on_accepted_drop = [&]() {
+    directory_view.on_accepted_drop = [&] {
         refresh_tree_view();
     };