diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/public.php b/apps/files_sharing/public.php
index 59755fe693875241239a8701f189661b27e9127d..aa074e629daab59a7cbe57eb15590afe8576953a 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/public.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/public.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ if (isset($_GET['file']) || isset($_GET['dir'])) {
 	if (isset($_GET['dir'])) {
 		$type = 'folder';
 		$path = $_GET['dir'];
-		$baseDir = basename($path);
+		$baseDir = $path;
 		$dir = $baseDir;
 	} else {
 		$type = 'file';