diff --git a/core/ajax/share.php b/core/ajax/share.php
index 11fee4a000..3582f8596b 100644
--- a/core/ajax/share.php
+++ b/core/ajax/share.php
@@ -18,37 +18,38 @@
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public
 * License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
+require_once '../../lib/base.php';
 
-OCP\JSON::checkLoggedIn();
+OC_JSON::checkLoggedIn();
 if (isset($_POST['action'])) {
 	switch ($_POST['action']) {
 		case 'share':
 			$return = OCP\Share::share($_POST['itemType'], $_POST['item'], $_POST['shareType'], $_POST['shareWith'], $_POST['permissions']);
 			// TODO May need to return private link
-			($return) ? OCP\JSON::success() : OCP\JSON::error();
+			($return) ? OC_JSON::success() : OC_JSON::error();
 			break;
 		case 'unshare':
 			$return = OCP\Share::unshare($_POST['itemType'], $_POST['item'], $_POST['shareType'], $_POST['shareWith']);
-			($return) ? OCP\JSON::success() : OCP\JSON::error();
+			($return) ? OC_JSON::success() : OC_JSON::error();
 			break;
 		case 'setTarget':
 			$return = OCP\Share::setTarget($_POST['itemType'], $_POST['item'], $_POST['newTarget']);
-			($return) ? OCP\JSON::success() : OCP\JSON::error();
+			($return) ? OC_JSON::success() : OC_JSON::error();
 			break;
 		case 'setPermissions':
 			$return = OCP\Share::setPermissions($_POST['itemType'], $_POST['item'], $_POST['shareType'], $_POST['shareWith'], $_POST['permissions']);
-			($return) ? OCP\JSON::success() : OCP\JSON::error();
+			($return) ? OC_JSON::success() : OC_JSON::error();
 			break;
 	}
 } else if (isset($_GET['fetch'])) {
 	switch ($_GET['fetch']) {
 		case 'getItemsSharedStatuses':
 			$return = OCP\Share::getItemsSharedStatuses($_POST['itemType']);
-			($return) ? OCP\JSON::success(array('data' => $return)) : OCP\JSON::error();
+			($return) ? OC_JSON::success(array('data' => $return)) : OC_JSON::error();
 			break;
 		case 'getItemShared':
 			$return = OCP\Share::getItemShared($_POST['itemType'], $_POST['item']);
-			($return) ? OCP\JSON::success(array('data' => $return)) : OCP\JSON::error();
+			($return) ? OC_JSON::success(array('data' => $return)) : OC_JSON::error();
 			break;
 		case 'getShareWith':
 			// TODO Autocomplete for all users, groups, etc.
diff --git a/core/js/share.js b/core/js/share.js
index b7821ce14b..73a7ff86c2 100644
--- a/core/js/share.js
+++ b/core/js/share.js
@@ -21,20 +21,20 @@ OC.Share={
 		});
 	},
 	loadItem:function(itemType, item) {
-		$.get(OC.filePath('core', 'ajax', 'share.php'), { fetch: 'getItemShared', itemType: itemType, item: item }, async: false, function(result) {
+		$.get(OC.filePath('core', 'ajax', 'share.php'), { fetch: 'getItemShared', itemType: itemType, item: item }, function(result) {
 			if (result && result.status === 'success') {
 				OC.Share.item = result.data;
 			}
 		});
 	},
-	share:function(itemType, shareType, shareWith, permissions, callback) {
-		$.post(OC.filePath('core', 'ajax', 'share.php'), { action: 'share', itemType: itemType, shareType: shareType, shareWith: shareWith, permissions: permissions }, function(result) {
+	share:function(itemType, item, shareType, shareWith, permissions, callback) {
+		$.post(OC.filePath('core', 'ajax', 'share.php'), { action: 'share', itemType: itemType, item: item, shareType: shareType, shareWith: shareWith, permissions: permissions }, function(result) {
 			if (result && result.status === 'success') {
 				if (callback) {
 					callback(result.data);
 				}
 			} else {
-				OC.dialogs.alert(result.data.message, 'Error while sharing');
+				OC.dialogs.alert('Error', 'Error while sharing');
 			}
 		});
 	},
@@ -58,11 +58,9 @@ OC.Share={
 	},
 	showDropDown:function(itemType, item, appendTo) {
 		OC.Share.loadItem(item);
-		var html = '<div id="dropdown" class="drop" data-item="'+item+'">';
+		var html = '<div id="dropdown" class="drop" data-item-type="'+itemType+'" data-item="'+item+'">';
 		// TODO replace with autocomplete textbox
-		html += '<select data-placeholder="User or Group" id="share_with" class="chzen-select">';
-		html += '<option value="" selected="selected" disabled="disabled">Your groups & members</option>';
-		html += '</select>';
+		html += '<input id="shareWith" type="text" placeholder="Share with" />';
 		html += '<div id="sharedWithList">';
 		html += '<ul id="userList"></ul>';
 		html += '<div id="groups" style="display:none;">';
@@ -253,35 +251,8 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 		}
 	});
 	
-	$('#share_with').live('change', function() {
-		var item = $('#dropdown').data('item');
-		var uid_shared_with = $(this).val();
-		var pos = uid_shared_with.indexOf('(group)');
-		var isGroup = false;
-		if (pos != -1) {
-			// Remove '(group)' from uid_shared_with
-			uid_shared_with = uid_shared_with.substr(0, pos);
-			isGroup = true;
-		}
-		OC.Share.share(item, uid_shared_with, 0, function() {
-			if (isGroup) {
-				// Reload item because we don't know which users are in the group
-				OC.Share.loadItem(item);
-				var users;
-				$.each(OC.Share.itemGroups, function(index, group) {
-					if (group.gid == uid_shared_with) {
-						users = group.users;
-					}
-				});
-				OC.Share.addSharedWith(uid_shared_with, 0, users, false);
-			} else {
-				OC.Share.addSharedWith(uid_shared_with, 0, false, false);
-			}
-			// Change icon
-			if (!OC.Share.itemPrivateLink) {
-				OC.Share.icons[item] = OC.imagePath('core', 'actions/shared');
-			}
-		});
+	$('#shareWith').live('change', function() {
+		OC.Share.share($('#dropdown').data('item-type'), $('#dropdown').data('item'), 0, $(this).val(), 0, false);
 	});
 	
 	$('.unshare').live('click', function() {
@@ -334,4 +305,4 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 	$('#emailPrivateLink').live('submit', function() {
 		OC.Share.emailPrivateLink();
 	});
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});