diff --git a/file.go b/file.go
index 4b10e78..58748a7 100644
--- a/file.go
+++ b/file.go
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func (file File) RawURI() string {
 // See RawURI to just get the string value of it.
 // String implements the fmt.Stringer interface.
 func (file File) String() string {
-	return fmt.Sprintf("%q (%s)", file.Path(), file.FileSystem().Name())
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s: %s", file.FileSystem().Name(), file.Path())
 }
 
 // URL of the file
diff --git a/file_test.go b/file_test.go
index 5c73023..1b8f693 100644
--- a/file_test.go
+++ b/file_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
@@ -12,10 +13,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ungerik/go-fs/fsimpl"
 )
 
-func X(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Log("X")
-}
-
 func TestInvalidFile(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.False(t, InvalidFile.IsDir(), "InvalidFile does not exist")
 
@@ -228,3 +225,8 @@ func TestFile_ListDirInfoRecursiveContext(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestFile_String(t *testing.T) {
+	path := filepath.Join("dir", "file.ext")
+	require.Equal(t, "local file system: "+path, File(path).String())
+}