diff --git a/apps/files/src/components/FileEntry/FileEntryName.vue b/apps/files/src/components/FileEntry/FileEntryName.vue
index 5236af0cfad..34092a54201 100644
--- a/apps/files/src/components/FileEntry/FileEntryName.vue
+++ b/apps/files/src/components/FileEntry/FileEntryName.vue
@@ -26,10 +26,9 @@
 		:aria-hidden="isRenaming"
 		class="files-list__row-name-link"
 		data-cy-files-list-row-name-link
-		v-bind="linkTo.params"
-		dir="auto">
+		v-bind="linkTo.params">
 		<!-- Filename -->
-		<span class="files-list__row-name-text">
+		<span class="files-list__row-name-text" dir="auto">
 			<!-- Keep the filename stuck to the extension to avoid whitespace rendering issues-->
 			<span class="files-list__row-name-" v-text="basename" />
 			<span class="files-list__row-name-ext" v-text="extension" />
diff --git a/apps/files/src/components/FilesListVirtual.vue b/apps/files/src/components/FilesListVirtual.vue
index 2a192d79bde..95bd0f6c571 100644
--- a/apps/files/src/components/FilesListVirtual.vue
+++ b/apps/files/src/components/FilesListVirtual.vue
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
 			flex: 1 1 auto;
 
 			button.files-list__row-name-link {
-				display: contents;
+				display: flex;
 				align-items: center;
 				text-align: start;
 				// Fill cell height and width