diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/MediaPickerScreen/DocumentPicker.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/MediaPickerScreen/DocumentPicker.swift
index 925093b4c..ed7eb1484 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Screens/MediaPickerScreen/DocumentPicker.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Screens/MediaPickerScreen/DocumentPicker.swift
@@ -78,7 +78,9 @@ struct DocumentPicker: UIViewControllerRepresentable {
             }
             
             do {
+                let _ = url.startAccessingSecurityScopedResource()
                 let newURL = try FileManager.default.copyFileToTemporaryDirectory(file: url)
+                url.stopAccessingSecurityScopedResource()
                 documentPicker.callback(.selectFile(newURL))
             } catch {
                 documentPicker.callback(.error(error))