diff --git a/packages/components/src/lib/electron-session-file-sender.ts b/packages/components/src/lib/electron-session-file-sender.ts
index 7c896ab63..39604ec10 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/lib/electron-session-file-sender.ts
+++ b/packages/components/src/lib/electron-session-file-sender.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ import { getIpcServices } from './electron-ipc-client';
  */
 
 export const canUseElectronLocalFileSend = (): boolean =>
-  isElectronRenderer() && Boolean(getIpcServices());
+  (isElectronRenderer() ||
+    (typeof window !== 'undefined' && window.__LODY_LOCAL_BRIDGE__ === true)) &&
+  Boolean(getIpcServices());
 
 export type SendSessionFileLocalOutcome =
   | { ok: true; files: SessionFilePayload[]; message?: string }