diff --git a/apps/files/js/filelist.js b/apps/files/js/filelist.js
index 6cf12571ca0..9bf25c5904d 100644
--- a/apps/files/js/filelist.js
+++ b/apps/files/js/filelist.js
@@ -2720,7 +2720,7 @@
 		 * Shows a "permission denied" notification
 		 */
 		_showPermissionDeniedNotification: function() {
-			var message = t('core', 'You don’t have permission to upload or create files here');
+			var message = t('files', 'You don’t have permission to upload or create files here');
 			OC.Notification.show(message, {type: 'error'});
 		},