Index: branches/5.2.x/core/kernel/utility/formatters/upload_formatter.php
===================================================================
--- branches/5.2.x/core/kernel/utility/formatters/upload_formatter.php
+++ branches/5.2.x/core/kernel/utility/formatters/upload_formatter.php
@@ -52,6 +52,23 @@
 	}
 
 	/**
+	 * Sets field option defaults.
+	 *
+	 * @param string  $field_name    Field nae.
+	 * @param array   $field_options Field options.
+	 * @param kDBBase $object        Object.
+	 *
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function PrepareOptions($field_name, &$field_options, &$object)
+	{
+		if ( !$this->DestinationPath && !isset($field_options['upload_dir']) ) {
+			$base_path = $this->Application->getUnitOption($object->Prefix, 'BasePath');
+			$field_options['upload_dir'] = WRITEBALE_BASE . '/' . basename($base_path) . '/';
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
 	 * Processes file uploads from form
 	 *
 	 * @param mixed $value
@@ -71,11 +88,18 @@
 		}
 
 		if ( is_array($value) && isset($value['tmp_ids']) ) {
-			// SWF Uploader
-			return $this->_processFlashUploader($value, $field_name, $object);
+			$ret = $this->_processFlashUploader($value, $field_name, $object);
+		}
+		else {
+			$ret = $this->_processRegularUploader($value, $field_name, $object);
 		}
 
-		return $this->_processRegularUploader($value, $field_name, $object);
+		if ( getArrayValue($options, 'upload_dir') ) {
+			$this->DestinationPath = null;
+			$this->FullPath = null;
+		}
+
+		return $ret;
 	}
 
 	/**