diff --git a/lib/files.php b/lib/files.php
index 360614caec9798b826f84cea03787a34ad23f778..052d798805864474ca062eca2a38346ba1503fa3 100644
--- a/lib/files.php
+++ b/lib/files.php
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ class OC_Files {
 				$info = OCP\Share::getItemsSharedWith('file', OC_Share_Backend_File::FORMAT_FILE_APP_ROOT);
 			}
 			else {
-				$info = OCP\Share::getItemSharedWith('file', '/'.$name, OC_Share_Backend_File::FORMAT_FILE_APP);
+				$path = substr($path, 7);
+				$info = OCP\Share::getItemSharedWith('file', $path, OC_Share_Backend_File::FORMAT_FILE_APP);
 			}
 			$info = $info[0];
 		}