diff --git a/scripts/Interface/reduction_gui/instruments/eqsans_interface_dev.py b/scripts/Interface/reduction_gui/instruments/eqsans_interface_dev.py
index 60464d94335032a2b78adc08b0d5496e75c68ce0..98c163dde5373ee0a02bd3497f95062d0330c0ad 100644
--- a/scripts/Interface/reduction_gui/instruments/eqsans_interface_dev.py
+++ b/scripts/Interface/reduction_gui/instruments/eqsans_interface_dev.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class EQSANSInterface(InstrumentInterface):
     """
         Defines the widgets for EQSANS reduction
     """
-    data_type = "Data files *.nxs *.dat (*.nxs *.dat)"
+    data_type = "Data files *.nxs *.dat *.h5 (*.nxs *.dat *.h5)"
 
     def __init__(self, name, settings):
         super(EQSANSInterface, self).__init__(name, settings)