diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2990ed1f..709e8b13 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "events-light": "^1.0.5",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "file-api": "^0.10.4",
-    "file-drop-element": "0.2.0",
+    "file-drop-element": "^1.0.1",
     "file-loader": "^6.1.0",
     "focus-visible": "^5.1.0",
     "form-data": "^3.0.0",
diff --git a/src/routes/_components/compose/ComposeFileDrop.html b/src/routes/_components/compose/ComposeFileDrop.html
index 1314c068..1276ea61 100644
--- a/src/routes/_components/compose/ComposeFileDrop.html
+++ b/src/routes/_components/compose/ComposeFileDrop.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<file-drop class="file-drop file-drop-realm-{realm}" accept={mediaAccept} ref:fileDrop >
+<file-drop multiple class="file-drop file-drop-realm-{realm}" accept={mediaAccept} ref:fileDrop >
   <div class="file-drop-info">
     <div class="file-drop-info-text">
       <span class="file-drop-info-text-valid">{intl.dropToUpload}</span>
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 2db132d6..15b7a6f4 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3787,10 +3787,10 @@ file-api@^0.10.4:
     mime ">= 1.2.11"
     remedial ">= 1.0.7"
 
-file-drop-element@0.2.0:
-  version "0.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/file-drop-element/-/file-drop-element-0.2.0.tgz#c9214515b9d6b11f32c7fcee299f3a671939409e"
-  integrity sha512-BGDdaJ4U2Cz0qhv6YGLnuhVtKcN8fp7F/4dS7lGSL1Fbe8m4cbGk+8awwHW0xcFqutMojxGchMVuWYQpEpP/Qg==
+file-drop-element@^1.0.1:
+  version "1.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/file-drop-element/-/file-drop-element-1.0.1.tgz#699d9aa47ef314a11f84fb92ef489cc0ce487aa1"
+  integrity sha512-na2cwntTVgMsR+BZ2YBr/XQk941DKDw2LJKbV7g6TRdGBQ3rx8V53oEviG8zPWoBOySwK9w/SlZ/gb/F/48I8A==
 
 file-entry-cache@^5.0.1:
   version "5.0.1"