diff --git a/core/libs/prx/libkernel/File/src/Open.cpp b/core/libs/prx/libkernel/File/src/Open.cpp
index 58c7f0046..498990333 100644
--- a/core/libs/prx/libkernel/File/src/Open.cpp
+++ b/core/libs/prx/libkernel/File/src/Open.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ static int NativeRead(int fd, void* buf, std::size_t n) {
     const auto positioned = File::LockPositionedTransfer(fd);
     const int result = ::_read(fd, buf, static_cast<unsigned int>(n));
     if (result < 0 && _doserrno == ERROR_NO_DATA) errno = EAGAIN;
+    if (result == 0 && File::DirectoryDescriptorPath(fd)) {
+        errno = EISDIR;
+        return -1;
+    }
     return result;
 }
 static int NativeWrite(int fd, const void* buf, std::size_t n) {
diff --git a/core/libs/prx/libkernel/File/src/Stdio.cpp b/core/libs/prx/libkernel/File/src/Stdio.cpp
index e1ab53be5..d2bc6f450 100644
--- a/core/libs/prx/libkernel/File/src/Stdio.cpp
+++ b/core/libs/prx/libkernel/File/src/Stdio.cpp
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ std::int64_t NativePositioned_nid_no_patch(int descriptor, void* buf, std::size_
     const auto positioned = File::LockPositionedTransfer(descriptor);
     LARGE_INTEGER position{};
     if (::GetFileType(handle) != FILE_TYPE_DISK || !::SetFilePointerEx(handle, LARGE_INTEGER{}, &position, FILE_CURRENT)) {
-        errno = ESPIPE;
+        errno = !File::DirectoryDescriptorPath(descriptor) ? ESPIPE : write ? EBADF : EISDIR;
         return -1;
     }
     OVERLAPPED overlapped{};
@@ -1078,6 +1078,7 @@ static std::int64_t TransferIovecs(int d, const KernelIovec* iov, int iovcnt, co
         const auto result = offset != nullptr ? NativePositioned_nid_no_patch(d, &none, 0, *offset, write) : NativeTransfer(d, &none, 0, write);
         return result < 0 ? SceErrorFromErrno(errno) : 0;
     }
+    if (!write && offset == nullptr && File::DirectoryDescriptorPath(d)) return SceErrorFromErrno(GUEST_EISDIR);
     const bool whole = write || offset != nullptr || NativeIsDisk(d);
     std::int64_t done = 0;
     for (int i = 0; i < iovcnt; ++i) {
diff --git a/core/libs/tests/GuestFilesystem.cpp b/core/libs/tests/GuestFilesystem.cpp
index f88577138..6971f0f94 100644
--- a/core/libs/tests/GuestFilesystem.cpp
+++ b/core/libs/tests/GuestFilesystem.cpp
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ int APS5_VABI mkdir_nid_postfix(const char*, unsigned short);
 int APS5_VABI sceKernelOpen(const char*, int, unsigned short);
 int APS5_VABI sceKernelClose(int);
 int APS5_VABI sceKernelGetdents(int, char*, int);
+std::int64_t APS5_VABI sceKernelRead(int, void*, std::size_t);
+std::int64_t APS5_VABI sceKernelReadv(int, const void*, int);
+std::int64_t APS5_VABI sceKernelPread(int, void*, std::size_t, std::int64_t);
+std::int64_t APS5_VABI sceKernelPreadv(int, const void*, int, std::int64_t);
+std::int64_t APS5_VABI sceKernelPwrite(int, const void*, std::size_t, std::int64_t);
 int APS5_VABI sceKernelStat(const char*, FileStat*);
 int APS5_VABI sceKernelCheckReachability(const char*);
 int APS5_VABI sceKernelFstat(int, FileStat*);
@@ -730,7 +735,18 @@ int main() {
     Require(syncedLocked >= 0 && sceKernelFsync(syncedLocked) == 0 && close_nid_postfix(syncedLocked) == 0);
     Require(sceKernelChmod_nid_postfix(presentName.c_str(), 0600) == 0);
     const int directoryDescriptor = open_nid_postfix(rootName.c_str(), 0, 0);
-    Require(directoryDescriptor >= 0 && close_nid_postfix(directoryDescriptor) == 0);
+    Require(directoryDescriptor >= 0);
+    char directoryBytes[8]{};
+    struct { void* base; std::size_t length; } directoryVector[2] = {{directoryBytes, 3}, {directoryBytes + 3, 5}};
+    Require(read_nid_postfix(directoryDescriptor, directoryBytes, sizeof(directoryBytes)) == -1 && *__error_nid_postfix() == 21);
+    Require(sceKernelRead(directoryDescriptor, directoryBytes, sizeof(directoryBytes)) == static_cast<int>(0x80020015u));
+    Require(sceKernelReadv(directoryDescriptor, directoryVector, 2) == static_cast<int>(0x80020015u));
+    Require(sceKernelPread(directoryDescriptor, directoryBytes, sizeof(directoryBytes), 0) == static_cast<int>(0x80020015u));
+    Require(sceKernelPreadv(directoryDescriptor, directoryVector, 2, 0) == static_cast<int>(0x80020015u));
+    Require(sceKernelPwrite(directoryDescriptor, "x", 1, 0) == static_cast<int>(0x80020009u));
+    std::vector<char> listing(4096);
+    Require(sceKernelGetdents(directoryDescriptor, listing.data(), static_cast<int>(listing.size())) > 0);
+    Require(close_nid_postfix(directoryDescriptor) == 0);
     const int flaggedDirectory = sceKernelOpen(rootName.c_str(), 0x20000, 0);
     Require(flaggedDirectory >= 0 && sceKernelClose(flaggedDirectory) == 0);
     std::vector<char> entries(4096);