diff --git a/examples/local_file_picker/local_file_picker.py b/examples/local_file_picker/local_file_picker.py
index 4243bbaa8..d31fc3bab 100644
--- a/examples/local_file_picker/local_file_picker.py
+++ b/examples/local_file_picker/local_file_picker.py
@@ -78,5 +78,5 @@ def handle_double_click(self, e: events.GenericEventArguments) -> None:
             self.submit([str(self.path)])
 
     async def _handle_ok(self):
-        rows = await ui.run_javascript(f'getElement({self.grid.id}).gridOptions.api.getSelectedRows()')
+        rows = await self.grid.get_selected_rows()
         self.submit([r['path'] for r in rows])