diff --git a/frontend/apps/filemanager/filemanager.lua b/frontend/apps/filemanager/filemanager.lua
index 4428d35a5..bb60d04df 100644
--- a/frontend/apps/filemanager/filemanager.lua
+++ b/frontend/apps/filemanager/filemanager.lua
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ function FileManager:init()
                     home_button,
                     VerticalGroup:new {
                         Button:new {
+                            readonly = true,
                             bordersize = 0,
                             padding = 0,
                             text_font_bold = false,
@@ -588,6 +589,22 @@ function FileManager:pasteHere(file)
     end
 end
 
+function FileManager:createFolder(curr_folder, new_folder)
+    local folder = curr_folder .. "/" .. new_folder
+    local code = util.execute(self.mkdir_bin, folder)
+    local text
+    if code == 0 then
+        self:onRefresh()
+        text = T(_("Folder created:\n%1"), new_folder)
+    else
+        text = _("The folder has not been created.")
+    end
+    UIManager:show(InfoMessage:new{
+        text = text,
+        timeout = 2,
+    })
+end
+
 function FileManager:deleteFile(file)
     local ok, err
     local file_abs_path = util.realpath(file)