diff --git a/apps/files/js/filelist.js b/apps/files/js/filelist.js
index 215a4509be3..2261c15bc50 100644
--- a/apps/files/js/filelist.js
+++ b/apps/files/js/filelist.js
@@ -1438,7 +1438,10 @@
 					hidden = false;
 				}
 				tr = this._renderRow(fileData, {updateSummary: false, silent: true, hidden: hidden});
-				this.$fileList.find('tr[data-e2eencrypted="true"]').find('td.selection > .selectCheckBox:visible').prop('checked', false).closest('tr').toggleClass('selected', false);	
+				if (tr.attr('data-e2eencrypted') === 'true') {
+    					tr.toggleClass('selected', false);
+    					tr.find('td.selection > .selectCheckBox:visible').prop('checked', false);
+				}
 				this.$fileList.append(tr);
 				if (isAllSelected || this._selectedFiles[fileData.id]) {
 					tr.addClass('selected');