diff --git a/pype/settings/defaults/system_settings/modules.json b/pype/settings/defaults/system_settings/modules.json
index 65ef60aaa2..1fb13cc6c9 100644
--- a/pype/settings/defaults/system_settings/modules.json
+++ b/pype/settings/defaults/system_settings/modules.json
@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@
     "Avalon": {
         "AVALON_MONGO": "mongodb://localhost:2707",
         "AVALON_TIMEOUT": 1000,
+        "AVALON_THUMBNAIL_ROOT": {
+            "windows": "",
+            "darwin": "",
+            "linux": ""
+        },
         "AVALON_DB_DATA": "{PYPE_SETUP_PATH}/../mongo_db_data",
-        "AVALON_THUMBNAIL_ROOT": "{PYPE_SETUP_PATH}/../avalon_thumails",
         "environment": {
             "__environment_keys__": {
                 "avalon": [
diff --git a/pype/tools/settings/settings/gui_schemas/system_schema/schema_modules.json b/pype/tools/settings/settings/gui_schemas/system_schema/schema_modules.json
index 2b6ed77f22..2e749e48b1 100644
--- a/pype/tools/settings/settings/gui_schemas/system_schema/schema_modules.json
+++ b/pype/tools/settings/settings/gui_schemas/system_schema/schema_modules.json
@@ -22,14 +22,16 @@
                     "label": "Avalon Mongo Timeout (ms)"
                 },
                 {
-                    "type": "text",
-                    "key": "AVALON_DB_DATA",
-                    "label": "Avalon Mongo Data Location"
+                    "type": "path-widget",
+                    "label": "Thumbnail Storage Location",
+                    "key": "AVALON_THUMBNAIL_ROOT",
+                    "multiplatform": true,
+                    "multipath": false
                 },
                 {
                     "type": "text",
-                    "key": "AVALON_THUMBNAIL_ROOT",
-                    "label": "Thumbnail Storage Location"
+                    "key": "AVALON_DB_DATA",
+                    "label": "Avalon Mongo Data Location"
                 },
                 {
                     "key": "environment",