diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/js/sharedfilelist.js b/apps/files_sharing/js/sharedfilelist.js
index 84e4e62f8a..3a6de0d501 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/js/sharedfilelist.js
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/js/sharedfilelist.js
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@
 
 		updateRow: function($tr, fileInfo, options) {
 			// no-op, suppress re-rendering
+			return $tr;
 		},
 
 		reload: function() {