diff --git a/lib/private/Preview/Generator.php b/lib/private/Preview/Generator.php
index f9985bc299d54..2edea868ed0d6 100644
--- a/lib/private/Preview/Generator.php
+++ b/lib/private/Preview/Generator.php
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ private function getSmallImagePreview(ISimpleFolder $previewFolder, File $file,
 					continue;
 				}
 
-				$preview = $this->helper->getThumbnail($provider, $file, 256, 256, true);
+				$preview = $this->helper->getThumbnail($provider, $file, 256, 256, $crop);
 
 				if (!($preview instanceof IImage)) {
 					continue;