diff --git a/apps/dav/lib/connector/sabre/file.php b/apps/dav/lib/connector/sabre/file.php
index 59b3a6e748..6b698c6e5a 100644
--- a/apps/dav/lib/connector/sabre/file.php
+++ b/apps/dav/lib/connector/sabre/file.php
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ class File extends Node implements IFile {
 					list($partStorage, $partInternalPath) = $this->fileView->resolvePath($partFile);
 
 
-					$chunk_handler->file_assemble($partStorage, $partInternalPath, $this->fileView->getAbsolutePath($targetPath));
+					$chunk_handler->file_assemble($partStorage, $partInternalPath);
 
 					// here is the final atomic rename
 					$renameOkay = $targetStorage->moveFromStorage($partStorage, $partInternalPath, $targetInternalPath);
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ class File extends Node implements IFile {
 					}
 				} else {
 					// assemble directly into the final file
-					$chunk_handler->file_assemble($targetStorage, $targetInternalPath, $this->fileView->getAbsolutePath($targetPath));
+					$chunk_handler->file_assemble($targetStorage, $targetInternalPath);
 				}
 
 				// allow sync clients to send the mtime along in a header
diff --git a/apps/dav/tests/unit/connector/sabre/file.php b/apps/dav/tests/unit/connector/sabre/file.php
index 8bbef22548..eab7ece159 100644
--- a/apps/dav/tests/unit/connector/sabre/file.php
+++ b/apps/dav/tests/unit/connector/sabre/file.php
@@ -422,6 +422,75 @@ class File extends \Test\TestCase {
 		);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Test that putting a file with chunks triggers create hooks
+	 */
+	public function testPutChunkedFileTriggersHooks() {
+		HookHelper::setUpHooks();
+
+		$_SERVER['HTTP_OC_CHUNKED'] = true;
+		$this->assertNull($this->doPut('/foo.txt-chunking-12345-2-0'));
+		$this->assertNotEmpty($this->doPut('/foo.txt-chunking-12345-2-1'));
+
+		$this->assertCount(4, HookHelper::$hookCalls);
+		$this->assertHookCall(
+			HookHelper::$hookCalls[0],
+			Filesystem::signal_create,
+			'/foo.txt'
+		);
+		$this->assertHookCall(
+			HookHelper::$hookCalls[1],
+			Filesystem::signal_write,
+			'/foo.txt'
+		);
+		$this->assertHookCall(
+			HookHelper::$hookCalls[2],
+			Filesystem::signal_post_create,
+			'/foo.txt'
+		);
+		$this->assertHookCall(
+			HookHelper::$hookCalls[3],
+			Filesystem::signal_post_write,
+			'/foo.txt'
+		);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Test that putting a chunked file triggers update hooks
+	 */
+	public function testPutOverwriteChunkedFileTriggersHooks() {
+		$view = \OC\Files\Filesystem::getView();
+		$view->file_put_contents('/foo.txt', 'some content that will be replaced');
+
+		HookHelper::setUpHooks();
+
+		$_SERVER['HTTP_OC_CHUNKED'] = true;
+		$this->assertNull($this->doPut('/foo.txt-chunking-12345-2-0'));
+		$this->assertNotEmpty($this->doPut('/foo.txt-chunking-12345-2-1'));
+
+		$this->assertCount(4, HookHelper::$hookCalls);
+		$this->assertHookCall(
+			HookHelper::$hookCalls[0],
+			Filesystem::signal_update,
+			'/foo.txt'
+		);
+		$this->assertHookCall(
+			HookHelper::$hookCalls[1],
+			Filesystem::signal_write,
+			'/foo.txt'
+		);
+		$this->assertHookCall(
+			HookHelper::$hookCalls[2],
+			Filesystem::signal_post_update,
+			'/foo.txt'
+		);
+		$this->assertHookCall(
+			HookHelper::$hookCalls[3],
+			Filesystem::signal_post_write,
+			'/foo.txt'
+		);
+	}
+
 	public static function cancellingHook($params) {
 		self::$hookCalls[] = array(
 			'signal' => Filesystem::signal_post_create,
diff --git a/lib/private/filechunking.php b/lib/private/filechunking.php
index d6ff160870..604a607336 100644
--- a/lib/private/filechunking.php
+++ b/lib/private/filechunking.php
@@ -150,59 +150,21 @@ class OC_FileChunking {
 	 * Assembles the chunks into the file specified by the path.
 	 * Also triggers the relevant hooks and proxies.
 	 *
-	 * @param \OC\Files\Storage\Storage $storage
+	 * @param \OC\Files\Storage\Storage $storage storage
 	 * @param string $path target path relative to the storage
-	 * @param string $absolutePath
-	 * @return bool assembled file size or false if file could not be created
+	 * @return bool true on success or false if file could not be created
 	 *
 	 * @throws \OC\ServerNotAvailableException
 	 */
-	public function file_assemble($storage, $path, $absolutePath) {
-		$data = '';
+	public function file_assemble($storage, $path) {
 		// use file_put_contents as method because that best matches what this function does
 		if (\OC\Files\Filesystem::isValidPath($path)) {
-			$exists = $storage->file_exists($path);
-			$run = true;
-			$hookPath = \OC\Files\Filesystem::getView()->getRelativePath($absolutePath);
-			if(!$exists) {
-				OC_Hook::emit(
-					\OC\Files\Filesystem::CLASSNAME,
-					\OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_create,
-					array(
-						\OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_param_path => $hookPath,
-						\OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_param_run => &$run
-					)
-				);
-			}
-			OC_Hook::emit(
-				\OC\Files\Filesystem::CLASSNAME,
-				\OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_write,
-				array(
-					\OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_param_path => $hookPath,
-					\OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_param_run => &$run
-				)
-			);
-			if(!$run) {
-				return false;
-			}
 			$target = $storage->fopen($path, 'w');
-			if($target) {
+			if ($target) {
 				$count = $this->assemble($target);
 				fclose($target);
-				if(!$exists) {
-					OC_Hook::emit(
-						\OC\Files\Filesystem::CLASSNAME,
-						\OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_post_create,
-						array( \OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_param_path => $hookPath)
-					);
-				}
-				OC_Hook::emit(
-					\OC\Files\Filesystem::CLASSNAME,
-					\OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_post_write,
-					array( \OC\Files\Filesystem::signal_param_path => $hookPath)
-				);
 				return $count > 0;
-			}else{
+			} else {
 				return false;
 			}
 		}