diff --git a/apps/files/src/components/FileEntry/FileEntryActions.vue b/apps/files/src/components/FileEntry/FileEntryActions.vue
index 0bbac99bf48..7d28b5b8324 100644
--- a/apps/files/src/components/FileEntry/FileEntryActions.vue
+++ b/apps/files/src/components/FileEntry/FileEntryActions.vue
@@ -244,6 +244,13 @@ export default defineComponent({
 		},
 	},
 
+	watch: {
+		// Close any submenu when the menu is closed
+		openedMenu() {
+			this.openedSubmenu = null
+		},
+	},
+
 	created() {
 		useHotKey('Escape', this.onKeyDown, {
 			stop: true,