diff --git a/desktop/app/src/chrome/SettingsSheet.tsx b/desktop/app/src/chrome/SettingsSheet.tsx
index 514fa2b0e..e58471af7 100644
--- a/desktop/app/src/chrome/SettingsSheet.tsx
+++ b/desktop/app/src/chrome/SettingsSheet.tsx
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ class SettingsSheet extends Component<Props, State> {
       androidHome,
       enableIOS,
       enablePrefetching,
+      idbPath,
       reactNative,
     } = this.state.updatedSettings;
 
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ class SettingsSheet extends Component<Props, State> {
             });
           }}>
           <FilePathConfigField
-            label="Android SDK Location"
+            label="Android SDK location"
             resetValue={DEFAULT_ANDROID_SDK_PATH}
             defaultValue={androidHome}
             onChange={(v) => {
@@ -137,6 +138,16 @@ class SettingsSheet extends Component<Props, State> {
               content={'iOS development is only supported on MacOS'}
             />
           )}
+          <FilePathConfigField
+            label="IDB binary location"
+            defaultValue={idbPath}
+            isRegularFile={true}
+            onChange={(v) => {
+              this.setState({
+                updatedSettings: {...this.state.updatedSettings, idbPath: v},
+              });
+            }}
+          />
         </ToggledSection>
         <LauncherSettingsPanel
           isPrefetchingEnabled={enablePrefetching}
diff --git a/desktop/app/src/chrome/settings/configFields.tsx b/desktop/app/src/chrome/settings/configFields.tsx
index 6b9c2d313..7e80d2514 100644
--- a/desktop/app/src/chrome/settings/configFields.tsx
+++ b/desktop/app/src/chrome/settings/configFields.tsx
@@ -55,11 +55,13 @@ export function FilePathConfigField(props: {
   defaultValue: string;
   onChange: (path: string) => void;
   frozen?: boolean;
+  // Defaults to allowing directories only, this changes to expect regular files.
+  isRegularFile?: boolean;
 }) {
   const [value, setValue] = useState(props.defaultValue);
   const [isValid, setIsValid] = useState(true);
   fs.stat(value)
-    .then((stat) => stat.isDirectory())
+    .then((stat) => props.isRegularFile !== stat.isDirectory())
     .then((valid) => {
       if (valid !== isValid) {
         setIsValid(valid);
diff --git a/desktop/app/src/reducers/settings.tsx b/desktop/app/src/reducers/settings.tsx
index 88e4906b2..8966193ee 100644
--- a/desktop/app/src/reducers/settings.tsx
+++ b/desktop/app/src/reducers/settings.tsx
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export type Settings = {
    * of Flipper.
    */
   enablePrefetching: Tristate;
+  idbPath: string;
   jsApps: {
     webAppLauncher: {
       url: string;
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ const initialState: Settings = {
   enableAndroid: true,
   enableIOS: os.platform() === 'darwin',
   enablePrefetching: Tristate.Unset,
+  idbPath: '/usr/local/bin/idb',
   jsApps: {
     webAppLauncher: {
       url: 'http://localhost:8888',