diff --git a/apps/files/css/files.scss b/apps/files/css/files.scss
index 815c7d7531c90..e4dcf66704eb9 100644
--- a/apps/files/css/files.scss
+++ b/apps/files/css/files.scss
@@ -1021,6 +1021,10 @@ table.dragshadow td.size {
 		opacity: 1;
 	}
 }
+/* Make sure the hidden input is not rendered at all to avoid scrolling to top */
+#showgridview {
+	display: none;
+}
 
 /* Adjustments for link share page */
 #body-public {