diff --git a/brightray/browser/browser_client.cc b/brightray/browser/browser_client.cc
index be69a349a7fd..3c7377d6d9a0 100644
--- a/brightray/browser/browser_client.cc
+++ b/brightray/browser/browser_client.cc
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 #include "browser/media/media_capture_devices_dispatcher.h"
 #include "browser/notification_presenter.h"
 
+#include "base/base_paths.h"
+#include "base/path_service.h"
 #include "content/public/common/url_constants.h"
 
 namespace brightray {
@@ -84,4 +86,13 @@ void BrowserClient::GetAdditionalAllowedSchemesForFileSystem(
   additional_schemes->push_back(content::kChromeUIScheme);
 }
 
+base::FilePath BrowserClient::GetDefaultDownloadDirectory() {
+  // ~/Downloads
+  base::FilePath path;
+  if (PathService::Get(base::DIR_HOME, &path))
+    path = path.Append(FILE_PATH_LITERAL("Downloads"));
+
+  return path;
+}
+
 }  // namespace brightray
diff --git a/brightray/browser/browser_client.h b/brightray/browser/browser_client.h
index b6ff42acd410..6d1944ca0264 100644
--- a/brightray/browser/browser_client.h
+++ b/brightray/browser/browser_client.h
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class BrowserClient : public content::ContentBrowserClient {
   virtual content::MediaObserver* GetMediaObserver() OVERRIDE;
   virtual void GetAdditionalAllowedSchemesForFileSystem(
       std::vector<std::string>* additional_schemes) OVERRIDE;
+  virtual base::FilePath GetDefaultDownloadDirectory() OVERRIDE;
 
   BrowserMainParts* browser_main_parts_;
   scoped_ptr<NotificationPresenter> notification_presenter_;