diff --git a/lib/private/Federation/CloudFederationProviderManager.php b/lib/private/Federation/CloudFederationProviderManager.php
index 2776ad8cac..10d28d0287 100644
--- a/lib/private/Federation/CloudFederationProviderManager.php
+++ b/lib/private/Federation/CloudFederationProviderManager.php
@@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ class CloudFederationProviderManager implements ICloudFederationProviderManager
 			]);
 
 			if ($response->getStatusCode() === Http::STATUS_CREATED) {
-				return true;
+				$result = json_decode($response->getBody(), true);
+				return (is_array($result)) ? $result : [];
 			}
 
 		} catch (\Exception $e) {
diff --git a/lib/public/Federation/ICloudFederationProviderManager.php b/lib/public/Federation/ICloudFederationProviderManager.php
index 94bbe3ed21..f1e932388b 100644
--- a/lib/public/Federation/ICloudFederationProviderManager.php
+++ b/lib/public/Federation/ICloudFederationProviderManager.php
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ interface ICloudFederationProviderManager {
 	 * send federated share
 	 *
 	 * @param ICloudFederationShare $share
-	 * @return bool
+	 * @return mixed
 	 *
 	 * @since 14.0.0
 	 */