diff --git a/basis/tools/completion/completion.factor b/basis/tools/completion/completion.factor
index f3dcb53eac..c1dace983a 100644
--- a/basis/tools/completion/completion.factor
+++ b/basis/tools/completion/completion.factor
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 ! See http://factorcode.org/license.txt for BSD license.
 
 USING: accessors arrays assocs colors.constants combinators fry
-io kernel locals make math math.order namespaces sequences
-sorting strings unicode.case unicode.categories unicode.data
-vectors vocabs vocabs.hierarchy words ;
+io io.directories kernel locals make math math.order namespaces
+sequences sorting strings unicode.case unicode.categories
+unicode.data vectors vocabs vocabs.hierarchy words ;
 
 IN: tools.completion
 
@@ -97,3 +97,6 @@ PRIVATE>
 
 : colors-matching ( str -- seq )
     named-colors dup zip completions ;
+
+: paths-matching ( str path -- seq )
+    directory-files dup zip completions ;