diff --git a/src/main/java/com/cys4/sensitivediscoverer/Utils.java b/src/main/java/com/cys4/sensitivediscoverer/Utils.java
index 2c879a8..5967c89 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/cys4/sensitivediscoverer/Utils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/cys4/sensitivediscoverer/Utils.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public static void saveToFile(String extensionName, List<String> lines) {
      *
      * @param extensionNames the extensions to filter files
      * @param openFile       Set to true if the file should be opened, false if it should be saved
-     * @return The filename, or null if there was an error
+     * @return The filename, or empty string if there was an error
      */
     public static String selectFile(List<String> extensionNames, boolean openFile) {
         JFrame parentFrame = new JFrame();
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ public static InputStream getResourceAsStream(String name) {
         return Utils.class.getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(name);
     }
 
-    private static void writeLinesToFile(String fileName, List<String> lines) {
+    public static void writeLinesToFile(String fileName, List<String> lines) {
         try {
             PrintWriter pwt = new PrintWriter(fileName, StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
             lines.forEach(pwt::println);
@@ -200,6 +200,15 @@ private static void writeLinesToFile(String fileName, List<String> lines) {
         }
     }
 
+    private static List<String> readLinesFromFile(String fileName) {
+        try {
+            return Files.readAllLines(Path.of(fileName));
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
     public static void saveListToCSV(String csvFile, List<RegexEntity> regexEntities) {
         List<String> lines = new ArrayList<>();
 
@@ -239,13 +248,9 @@ public static void saveListToJSON(String jsonFile, List<RegexEntity> regexEntiti
 
     public static void openListFromCSV(String csvFile, RegexListContext ctx) {
         StringBuilder alreadyAddedMsg = new StringBuilder();
-        List<String> lines;
-        try {
-            lines = Files.readAllLines(Path.of(csvFile));
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
-            return;
-        }
+
+        List<String> lines = readLinesFromFile(csvFile);
+        if (Objects.isNull(lines)) return;
 
         //Skip header line if present
         int startRow = (lines.get(0).contains("\"description\",\"regex\"")) ? 1 : 0;
@@ -287,13 +292,9 @@ public static void openListFromCSV(String csvFile, RegexListContext ctx) {
     public static void openListFromJSON(String jsonFile, RegexListContext ctx) {
         Gson gson = new Gson();
         StringBuilder alreadyAddedMsg = new StringBuilder();
-        List<String> lines;
-        try {
-            lines = Files.readAllLines(Path.of(jsonFile));
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
-            return;
-        }
+
+        List<String> lines = readLinesFromFile(jsonFile);
+        if (Objects.isNull(lines)) return;
 
         Type tArrayListRegexEntity = new TypeToken<ArrayList<JsonRegexEntity>>() {
         }.getType();
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/cys4/sensitivediscoverer/tab/LoggerTab.java b/src/main/java/com/cys4/sensitivediscoverer/tab/LoggerTab.java
index 2a5a999..08b4cfb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/cys4/sensitivediscoverer/tab/LoggerTab.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/cys4/sensitivediscoverer/tab/LoggerTab.java
@@ -319,6 +319,9 @@ private JToggleButton createExportLogsButton() {
 
         JMenuItem itemToCSV = new JMenuItem(getLocaleString("common-toCSV"));
         itemToCSV.addActionListener(actionEvent -> {
+            String csvFile = Utils.selectFile(List.of("CSV"), false);
+            if (csvFile.isBlank()) return;
+
             java.util.List<String> lines = new ArrayList<>();
 
             lines.add(String.format("\"%s\",\"%s\"",
@@ -332,12 +335,15 @@ private JToggleButton createExportLogsButton() {
                 lines.add(String.format("\"%s\",\"%s\"", url, matchEscaped));
             }
 
-            Utils.saveToFile("csv", lines);
+            Utils.writeLinesToFile(csvFile, lines);
         });
         menu.add(itemToCSV);
 
         JMenuItem itemToJSON = new JMenuItem(getLocaleString("common-toJSON"));
         itemToJSON.addActionListener(actionEvent -> {
+            String jsonFile = Utils.selectFile(List.of("JSON"), false);
+            if (jsonFile.isBlank()) return;
+
             java.util.List<JsonObject> lines = new ArrayList<>();
 
             String prop1 = logsTableModel.getColumnNameFormatted(0);
@@ -355,7 +361,8 @@ private JToggleButton createExportLogsButton() {
             Gson gson = builder.create();
             Type tListEntries = new TypeToken<ArrayList<JsonObject>>() {
             }.getType();
-            Utils.saveToFile("json", List.of(gson.toJson(lines, tListEntries)));
+
+            Utils.writeLinesToFile(jsonFile, List.of(gson.toJson(lines, tListEntries)));
         });
         menu.add(itemToJSON);