diff --git a/lib/private/share/share.php b/lib/private/share/share.php
index da978e13e72186332da1d61c32cbcb534d8b49b2..b54415e91d43cdf3e3eedda6986bbbed557314a6 100644
--- a/lib/private/share/share.php
+++ b/lib/private/share/share.php
@@ -1908,7 +1908,7 @@ class Share extends \OC\Share\Constants {
 				} else if (!isset($statuses[$item[$column]])) {
 					$statuses[$item[$column]]['link'] = false;
 				}
-				if (isset($item['file_target'])) {
+				if (!empty($item['file_target'])) {
 					$statuses[$item[$column]]['path'] = $item['path'];
 				}
 			}