diff --git a/repository/filesystem/lib.php b/repository/filesystem/lib.php
index 53770530b9e..137345ccc2c 100644
--- a/repository/filesystem/lib.php
+++ b/repository/filesystem/lib.php
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class repository_filesystem extends repository {
         $fileslist = array();
         $dirslist = array();
         if ($dh = opendir($abspath)) {
-            while (($file = readdir($dh)) != false) {
+            while (false !== ($file = readdir($dh))) {
                 if ($file != '.' and $file != '..') {
                     if (is_file($abspath . $file)) {
                         $fileslist[] = $file;
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ class repository_filesystem extends repository {
                     }
                 }
             }
+            closedir($dh);
         }
         core_collator::asort($fileslist, core_collator::SORT_NATURAL);
         core_collator::asort($dirslist, core_collator::SORT_NATURAL);
diff --git a/repository/filesystem/tests/repository_filesystem_test.php b/repository/filesystem/tests/repository_filesystem_test.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f9a200364e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/repository/filesystem/tests/repository_filesystem_test.php
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Tests for the repository_filesystem plugin.
+ *
+ * @package    repository_filesystem
+ * @copyright  2024 Andrew Lyons <andrew@nicols.co.uk>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ * @covers     \repository_filesystem
+ */
+class repository_filesystem_test extends \advanced_testcase {
+    public function test_get_listing(): void {
+        global $CFG;
+
+        $this->resetAfterTest(true);
+
+        $user = get_admin();
+        $this->setUser($user);
+
+        $this->getDataGenerator()->create_repository_type('filesystem');
+
+        mkdir($CFG->dataroot . '/repository/test/0', recursive: true);
+        file_put_contents($CFG->dataroot . '/repository/test/0/test.txt', 'test');
+
+        $record = $this->getDataGenerator()->create_repository('filesystem', [
+            'fs_path' => 'test',
+        ]);
+
+        /** @var repository_filesystem $repository */
+        $repository = repository::get_repository_by_id($record->id, \core\context\user::instance($user->id));
+
+        $listing = $repository->get_listing();
+        $this->assertCount(1, $listing['list']);
+        $this->assertEquals(['0'], array_column($listing['list'], 'title'));
+    }
+}