diff --git a/apps/files/js/fileactions.js b/apps/files/js/fileactions.js
index bb91842fa8123..03d530e357a2b 100644
--- a/apps/files/js/fileactions.js
+++ b/apps/files/js/fileactions.js
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@
 				icon: '',
 				actionHandler: function (filename, context) {
 					var dir = context.$file.attr('data-path') || context.fileList.getCurrentDirectory();
-					if (OCA.Files.App.getActiveView() !== 'files') {
+					if (OCA.Files.App && OCA.Files.App.getActiveView() !== 'files') {
 						OCA.Files.App.setActiveView('files');
 						OCA.Files.App.fileList.changeDirectory(OC.joinPaths(dir, filename), true, true);
 					} else {